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Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and the Dauphin

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Artist, French, 1736 - 1807

Piat Joseph Sauvage

Artist After, Flemish, 1744 - 1818

Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Piat Joseph Sauvage

Attributed to

Medium

graphite with squaring on laid paper with red chalk rubbed on reverse
Credit Line

Widener Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 15.1 × 9.9 cm (5 15/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1942.9.1692

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Commemorative Medal on the Occasion of the Marriage of the Dauphin and Marie -Antoinette

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

1770

Album of Portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette

Various Artists, René Simier

1815

Death of Louis XV

Louis-Simon Lempereur, Nicolas Delaunay

1774

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

none

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q64536965

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