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Identification and Creation

Object Number
R13020
People
François Godefroy, French (1743 - 1819)
After Gandat, French (died 1797)
Title
The Tomb of Jean-Jacques Rousseau on the Island of Poplars
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Tombeau de J. J. Rousseau dans l'île des peupliers
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1781
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/238929

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Engraving on cream laid paper
Technique
Engraving
Dimensions
Image: 46 × 36.5 cm (18 1/8 × 14 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 52.5 × 39 cm (20 11/16 × 15 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, sister of John Witt Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
IFF, vol. X, no. 55, p. 378

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number
R13020
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2220 18th-19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 05/02/2019 - 09/19/2019

Verification Level

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