John Carlyle Herbert

1807

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

Artist, French, 1770 - 1852

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving with roulette on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 5.56 × 5.56 cm (2 3/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 6.83 × 6.35 cm (2 11/16 × 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.263

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Miles 1994, no. 406


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Captain Herbert Bryant, Alexandria, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1908; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1942

  • Norfleet, Fillmore. Saint-Mémin in Virginia: Portraits and Biographies. Richmond, Virginia: The Dietz Press, 1942, pp. 111, 173.

1994

  • Miles, Ellen G. Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America. Washington, DC: National Portrait Gallery, 1994, p. 318, no. 406.

Watermarks

BATON - / NEW [partial]

Wikidata ID

Q77012571


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