Le Menuet de la mariée (The Bride's Minuet)
1786
Artist, French, 1755 - 1832

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and wash manner printed in yellow, red, blue, pink, and black inks
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
Overall (outer framing line): 30.7 x 23.4 cm (12 1/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
sheet (trimmed within the platemark): 38.3 x 27 cm (15 1/16 x 10 5/8 in.) -
Accession
1958.8.87
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Catalogue Raisonné
Fenaille 1899, no. 8, State v/vi
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1965
Master Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, 1965, no. 87.
1984
Regency to Empire: French Printmaking 1715-1814, The Baltimore Museum of Art; Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; and The Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1984-1985, no. 98, repro.
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004, no. 58b, as Le Menuet de la mariée (The Bride's Minuet).
Bibliography
1899
Fenaille, Maurice. L'Oeuvre grave de P.L. Debucourt (1755-1832). Paris: Librairie Damascene Morgand, 1899.
1984
Carlson, Victor I. and John W. Ittman. Regency to Empire : French Printmaking 1715-1814. Minneapolis, MN, 1984: no.98.
2003
Colorful Impressions: The Printmaking Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2003-2004: no. 58b.
Wikidata ID
Q65364286