Esperanza, Small Building
1795
Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin
Artist, French, 1770 - 1852
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and engraving on laid paper mounted to brown wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 3.02 × 4.29 cm (1 3/16 × 1 11/16 in.)
sheet: 3.49 × 4.6 cm (1 3/8 × 1 13/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2015.19.1584.57.7
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Catalogue Raisonné
Miles 1994, no. 980e
Associated Artworks
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Esperanza, City Tavern
Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin
1795
Saint-Mémin Collection, Group 57
Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin
1794
Trade Card of Pierre Mourgeon
Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin
1796
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Dijon, France; Léon Victor Raoul Leclerc, Vicomte de Juigné (the artist's nephew), Dijon, France, 1852; (Henry Stevens, London, England, c. 1859); William W. Corcoran, Washington, DC, c. 1874; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1875; 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, p. 13.
1994
Miles, Ellen G. Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America. Washington, DC: National Portrait Gallery, 1994, pp. 436-437, no. 980e.
Wikidata ID
Q77262715