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Object Type
Museum number: 1870,1008.924
Title: Series: La statue et les bas-reliefs du monument érigé à la memoire du général Foy
Description: Detail of the monument to General Foy in Père Lachaise cemetery showing one of the reliefs decorating the pedestal; the relief shows Foy, centre, standing at a lectern and addressing various politicians standing on either side with, left, Daunou, Chauvelin, Chateaubriand, Laffitte, Lameth, Royer-Collard, Camille Jordan, Kératry, Dupin, General Gérard and Abbé Pradt; and, right, Caumartin, Perier, Manuel, Lafayette, Ternaux, Etienne, Labbey de Pompiers, Constant, Guizot and Bodin. 1831 Etching
Producer name: Print made by: Jean Marie Leroux; After: David d'Angers; Intermediary draughtsman: Pierre-Numa Bassaget; Published by: Jean Marie Leroux
School/style
Production date: 1831
Production place: Published in: Paris (France)
Materials
Technique
Dimensions: Height: 332 millimetres; Width: 453 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments: From a series of seven, for comment see 1870,1008.926. For explanatory key see 1870,1008.928.
Bibliographic references
Location: Not on display
Subjects: sculpture; tomb/mausoleum; politics
Associated names: Associated with: Maximilien Sébastien Foy; Associated with: Léon Vaudoyer; Associated with: David d'Angers; Portrait of: Alexandre de Lameth; Portrait of: Casimir Périer; Portrait of: Benjamin Constant; Portrait of: Auguste Hilarion, Comte de Kératry; Portrait of: André Dupin; Portrait of: François Bernard de Chauvelin; Portrait of: François René Vicomte de de Chateaubriand; Portrait of: Pierre Paul Royer-Collard; Portrait of: Etienne Maurice Gérard; Portrait of: Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette; Portrait of: François Pierre Guillaume Guizot; Portrait of: Jacques Laffitte
Associated places: Associated with: Père Lachaise cemetery
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1870
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1870,1008.924

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