Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and the Dauphin
Artist, French, 1754 - c. 1806
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving with stipple on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 20.8 × 142 cm (8 3/16 × 55 7/8 in.)
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Accession
1942.9.1695
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
Inscriptions
in plate, in image, at lower center: La Vertu, les Graces, l'Enfance, / Tout a péri par un forfait nouveau, / Les yeux en pleurs, la timide Espérance, / Leur offre icy ce modeste tombeau.; in plate, below image, at left: Sauvage. pinx.t; in plate, below image, at right: Ruotte Sculp.t; in plate, below image, at center: A Paris, chez L. A. Pitou, Rue de Lully, No. 1 / Prix 1.f
Wikidata ID
Q64959884