View of Ticonderoga from Lake Champlain

1794-1796

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

Artist, French, 1770 - 1852

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Gift of William Wilson Corcoran)

  • 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.)

  • Accession

    2015.19.1584.57.8

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Miles 1994, no. 996

Associated Artworks

See all 8 artworks

Esperanza, Small Building

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

1795

Landscape with House

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

1794

Esperanza, Market

Charles B. J. Févret de Saint-Mémin

1795


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

1994

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

Inscriptions

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

Wikidata ID

Q77262717


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