Louis Quinze, Roy de France (Louis XV)
1767
Jean-Charles François
Artist, French, 1717 - 1769
Artwork overview
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Medium
chalk manner, stipple, and soft-ground etching printed in red ink
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Credit Line
Gift of A. Thompson Ellwanger III and Gregory E. Mescha in honor of Margaret Morgan Grasselli
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Dimensions
plate: 34.3 x 23.1 cm (13 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2003.50.1
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Catalogue Raisonné
IFF (1700), no. 81
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Galerie Terrades, Paris); purchased 2003 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 15, as Louis Quinze, Roy de France (Louis XV) by Jean-Charles François.
Bibliography
1930
Inventaire du Fonds Français, Graveurs du XIIIe siècle. Paris, 1930 - 1977.
2002
Antoine Cahen, Galerie Terrades. Paris, 2002: no. 12.
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 15.
Wikidata ID
Q76345598