View of Ticonderoga from Lake Champlain, 1794-1796

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Medium

etching with hand coloring on laid paper mounted to brown wove paper

Dimensions

image: 4.6 × 7.14 cm (1 13/16 × 2 13/16 in.)
plate: 3.33 × 7.46 cm (1 5/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

sheet: 7.62 × 9.53 cm (3 × 3 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Corcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran)

Catalogue Raisonné

Miles 1994, no. 996

Accession Number

2015.19.1584.57.8

Artists / Makers

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin (artist) French, 1770 - 1852

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in plate: Vue de Ticonderoga sur le Lac Champlain

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

Corcoran Gallery of Art
Corcoran, William Wilson
Leclerc, Léon Victor Raoul
Saint-Mémin, Charles B. J. Févret de
Stevens, Henry Jr.

Bibliography

1994: Miles, Ellen G. Saint-Mémin and the Neoclassical Profile Portrait in America. Washington, DC: National Portrait Gallery, 1994, p. 442, no. 996.