Death of Louis XV

1774

Louis-Simon Lempereur

Artist, French, 1728 - 1807

Nicolas Delaunay

Artist, French, 1739 - 1792

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 13.9 × 20.8 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
    plate: 10 × 16 cm (3 15/16 × 6 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.1666

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bocher 1882, no. 27

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Associated Artworks

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Augustin de Saint-Aubin

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Marie-Antoinette

French 18th Century

1700

Louis XVI [upper left]

French 18th Century

1700

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1882

  • Bocher, Emmanuel. Jean Michel Moreau le jeune. Les gravures francaises du XVIIIe siecle, 6. Paris: Damascene Morgand et Charles Fatout, 1882.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at left: I.M. Moreau Le Ieune. Del.; in plate, below image, at center: 1774; in plate, below image, at right: N.De Launay. Sculpsit; verso: none

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64959981

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