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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2021.319
People
François-Bernard Lépicié, French (Paris 1699-1755 Paris)
After Hyacinthe Rigaud, French (Perpignan 1659 - 1743 Paris)
Title
Louis de Boullogne
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1736
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/370287

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching and engraving on off-white antique laid paper, mounted
Technique
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
plate: 45.3 × 34.8 cm (17 13/16 × 13 11/16 in.)
sheet: 46 × 35.2 cm (18 1/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower right, brown ink: - 20.
  • inscription: lowe left, in plate: Peint par Hyacinthe Rigaud Euyer Chevalier de 'Ordre de S.t Michel.
  • inscription: lower right, in plate: gravé par Lépicié 1736.
  • inscription: mount, lower left, graphite: Cop. W
  • inscription: mount, lower right, graphite: B. N. Inv. 42 ii
  • inscription: mount, lower right, graphite, erased: [illegible text]
  • inscription: center bottom, in plate: Louis de Boullongue / Ecuyer Chevalier de l'Ordre de S.t Michel / Premier Peintre du Roy Directeur a Rectcur / de l'Academie Royale de Peinture et Sculpture

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Prince Beloselsky. [R. E. Lewis, Inc. Original Prints and Drawings, Larkspur Landing, CA], sold; to Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon, Cambridge, 1991, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
ii/ii
Standard Reference Number
Le Blanc 20; Portalis & Beraldi 30

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Arthur K. and Mariot F. Solomon Collection
Accession Year
2021
Object Number
2021.319
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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