Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, and the Dauphin

Louis Charles Ruotte

Artist, French, 1754 - c. 1806

Piat Joseph Sauvage

Artist After, Flemish, 1744 - 1818

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

Artist After, French, 1736 - 1807

Louis Charles Ruotte after Augustin de Saint-Aubin after Piat Joseph Sauvage

Attributed to

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and engraving with stipple on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 20.8 × 142 cm (8 3/16 × 55 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1942.9.1695

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Associated Artworks

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Album of Portraits of Queen Marie-Antoinette

Various Artists, René Simier

1770

Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette

Augustin de Saint-Aubin

1774

Marie-Antoinette

French 18th Century

1700

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

in plate, in image, at lower center: La Vertu, les Graces, l'Enfance, / Tout a péri par un forfait nouveau, / Les yeux en pleurs, la timide Espérance, / Leur offre icy ce modeste tombeau.; in plate, below image, at left: Sauvage. pinx.t; in plate, below image, at right: Ruotte Sculp.t; in plate, below image, at center: A Paris, chez L. A. Pitou, Rue de Lully, No. 1 / Prix 1.f

Wikidata ID

Q64959884

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