La Colère de Neptune (The Wrath of Neptune)

1767

Gabriel de Saint-Aubin

Artist, French, 1724 - 1780

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 10.7 × 8 cm (4 3/16 × 3 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 11.9 × 9 cm (4 11/16 × 3 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1958.8.143

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dacier 1914, no. 39, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1914

  • Dacier, Emile. L'oeuvre grave de Gabriel de Saint-Aubin; notice biographique et catalogue raisonne. Paris: Societe pour l'Etude de la Gravure Francaise, 1914.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, on base of sculpture: [indecipherable] bronze / [indecipherable] chevalier / [indecipherable] Julienne [indecipherable]; in plate, in image, at bottom left: 1757; in plate, in image, at bottom right: 1767; in plate, below image: 1757 LA COLERE DE NEPTUNE GDSA / St. Aubin inv. / gabriel de St aubin invenit et fecit No 1314 du catalogue de m de Jullienne; in plate, along right edge: Toute la fontaine et gravee par Mr Canut et se trouve chez M Chereau rue St jaque aux deur pilliers d'or; verso: none

Markings

recto: none; verso: National Gallery of Art

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65224505


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