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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2015.165
People
Pierre Michel Alix, French (France 1762 - 1817 France)
After François-Pascal-Simon Gérard, French (Rome 1770 - 1837 Paris)
Title
Portrait of Eugène Rose de Beauharnais
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1805
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/354361

Location

Location
Level 2, Room 2220, European and American Art, 17th–19th century, Rococo and Neoclassicism in the Eighteenth Century
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Physical Descriptions

Medium
Wash manner (etching and engraving) printed in several colors on thick white wove paper
Technique
Wash manner
Dimensions
image: 34.1 × 28.2 cm (13 7/16 × 11 1/8 in.)
plate: 43.5 × 33 cm (17 1/8 × 13 in.)
sheet: 49.8 × 39.9 cm (19 5/8 × 15 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, left, below image, part of plate: Peint d'après le Tableau de S. M. l'Impératrice & Reine
  • inscription: recto, center, below image, part of plate: Déposé à la Bibliothèque Impèriale.
  • inscription: recto, right, below image, part of plate: Gravé par P.M. Alix.
  • inscription: recto, center, below image, in plate: S.A.I. LE PRINCE EUGÈNE NAPOLÉON, / Archi-Chancel'er d'Etat de l'Empire Français / VICE ROI D'ITALIE. / Dédié a I.M: L'Impératrice des Français & Reine d'Italie. / Se vend à Paris, chez Jaufret, M.d dEstampes, Palais du Tribunat, N°6 [illeg.], à côte du Café de Foil / P. Picquet Scripset.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[James A. Bergquist, Boston], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2015.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Béraldi I.33.16; Portalis and Béraldi I.22.14; IFF après 1800, vol. 1, p. 85

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gray Collection of Engravings Fund
Accession Year
2015
Object Number
2015.165
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, 09/16/2024 - 01/27/2025

Verification Level

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