print
- Museum number
- 1874,1114.704
- Title
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Object: H.te Passy
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Series: Celebrités contemporaines
- Description
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Portrait of French politician Hippolyte Passy, half-length directed to left, glancing to front, balding, wearing suit and black cravat. 1843/44
Lithograph
- Production date
- 1843-1844
- Dimensions
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Height: 260 millimetres (image size)
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Width: 225 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The Bibliographie de la France records two portraits of Passy published by Rosselin:
- 18 November 1843, no. 1700: "Célébrités contemporaines : portrait de S. A. R. le prince de Joinville. -- Idem, de Desnoyers, graveur. -- Idem, 27e livraison, 2e volume, in-folio : portrait de M. H. Passy. -- Idem, de M. Coriolis. A Paris, chez {Rosselin}."
For comment on "Celébrités contemporaines" see 1874,1114.695.
- 9 March 1844, no. 168: "Galerie des contemporains célèbres : F. Halevy, vu en buste et de trois-quarts. -- Idem : M. H. Passy, vu en buste et de trois-quarts. A Paris, chez {Rosselin}.".
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1874
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1874,1114.704