2021.257: Claude Deshayes-Gendron

Identification and Creation

Object Number

2021.257

People

Jean Daullé, French (Abbeville 1703 - 1763 Paris)
After Hyacinthe Rigaud, French (Perpignan 1659 - 1743 Paris)

Title

Claude Deshayes-Gendron

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1737

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/370230

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Engraving on off-white antique laid paper

Technique

Engraving

Dimensions

plate: 46.2 × 35.7 cm (18 3/16 × 14 1/16 in.)
sheet: 46.8 × 36.4 cm (18 7/16 × 14 5/16 in.)
overall: 72.2 × 58.3 cm (28 7/16 × 22 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• inscription: in plate, lower center: Claudius Deshais Gendron / Doctor Med. Facult. Monspel.
• inscription: in plate, lower left: Peint par Hyacinth Rigaud Ecuyer chevalier de l'Ordre de St. Michel
• inscription: in plate, lower right: Et gravé par J Daullé 1737.
• inscription: verso of mount, lower left, graphite: P6122
• inscription: mount, lower right, graphite: B.N. Inv. 24iii / F.-D. 342iv

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Prince Beloselsky. [R. E. Lewis, Inc. Original Prints and Drawings, Larkspur Landing], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1989, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State

iv/iv

Standard Reference Number

Firmin-Didot 342

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection

Accession Year

2021

Object Number

2021.257

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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