Couronnement de Voltaire (The Crowning of Voltaire)

1782

Charles-Etienne Gaucher

Artist, French, 1741 - 1804

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 26.8 × 29.7 cm (10 9/16 × 11 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 30.1 × 39.6 cm (11 7/8 × 15 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1946.11.110

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bocher 1882, no. 261, State a, iv/vii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1984

  • Regency to Empire: French Printmaking 1715-1814, The Baltimore Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1984-1985, no. 87, repro.

Bibliography

1882

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

1984

  • Carlson, Victor I. and John W. Ittman. Regency to Empire : French Printmaking 1715-1814. Minneapolis, MN, 1984: no.87.

Inscriptions

recto: at bottom right, in graphite, in later hand: 1447; verso: none

Markings

none

Wikidata ID

Q65071302

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