2019.305: Homage to the Second Legislature
Prints
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2019.305
- People
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Jean Baptiste Lucien, French (Paris 1748 - 1806 Paris)
After Jean Louis Charles Pauquet, French (Paris 1759 - c. 1824)
After Jean-Guillaume Moitte, French (Paris 1746 - 1810 Paris)
- Title
- Homage to the Second Legislature
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: Hommage à la Deuxième Législature, Premier Bas-Relief placé sur l’Arc de Triomphe Elevé au Champ de Mars.
- Classification
- Prints
- Work Type
- Date
- 1790
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/367264
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Etching and engraving on silk
- Technique
- Etching and engraving
- Dimensions
- 17.5 × 36.4 cm (6 7/8 × 14 5/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: top, in plate, above image: Les Dàmes françaises, à limitation des Romaines, viennet faire le Sacrifice de leurs Bijoux. A coté d'elles est l'Abondance qui doit reanitre de pareils Sacrifices. La Renommée devance le Charde la Lpoi, trainé par des lions pour désigner la force.
- inscription: bottom, in plate, below image: HOMMAGE A LE DEUXIÈME LÉGISLATURE / Premier Basrelief, placé sur l'Arc de Triomphe Elevé au Champ de Mars, / Pour la Fédération Générale des Français, Célébrée à Paris le 14 Julliet 1790. / Présenté par Joubert.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- [Unidentified French dealer], sold; to [Hill-Stone, South Dartmouth, MA, October 2019], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Acquisition Fund for Prints
- Accession Year
- 2019
- Object Number
- 2019.305
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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