R3369: Self-Portrait of Elisabeth Louise Vigée LeBrun

Identification and Creation

Object Number

R3369

People

Johann Gotthard von Müller, German (1747 - 1830)
After Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun, French (Paris 1755 - 1842 Paris)

Title

Self-Portrait of Elisabeth Louise Vigée LeBrun

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

c. 1783-1785

Culture

German

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/247715

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving on off-white wove paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 43.8 x 31.7 cm (17 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: JWR:"Chardin"

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister, Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

And. 4, Le Bl. 18

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall

Object Number

R3369

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Explication des peintures, sculptures et gravures, de Messieurs de l'Académie Royale…, exh. cat., De l'Imprimerie de la Veuve Hérissant (Paris, 1785), no. 263 [not Harvard impression]
• Sarah Vure, The John Witt Randall Collection: Seeking the True and the Beautiful, brochure, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1998), checklist no. 23

Exhibition History

• A Colloquium in the Visual Arts, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/02/2023 - 12/30/2023

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