Melpomene Presenting Marie-Antoinette with the Works of Metastasio
1783
Artist, French, 1729 - 1785
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (trimmed within platemark): 23.4 × 16.7 cm (9 3/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
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Accession
1942.9.1686
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bocher 1882, no. 35
Associated Artworks
See all 33 artworksLouis XVI and Marie-Antoinette
Augustin de Saint-Aubin
1774
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, from left to right: J. M. Moreau le jeune, Del. 1783 J.J. Le Veau, Sculp.; at bottom right in graphite in later hand: [indecipherable]; verso: none
Markings
none
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q64959029