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Object Type
print
Museum number
1877,0811.886
Title
Object:
Carle Vanloo
Description
Portrait of the painter Charles Amédée Philippe Van Loo; half-length seated at a table, drawing, canvas in the background to left; after Lesueur. 1786 Engraving
Producer name
Print made by:
Ignaz Sebastian Klauber
After:
Blaise Nicolas Lesueur
School/style
German
Production date
1786
Materials
paper
Technique
engraving
Dimensions
Height:
387 millimetres
Width:
292 millimetres
(trimmed to plate mark)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
For a state with partial lettering, see 1877,0210.102; for another, untrimmed impression, see 1910,0610.86.
Bibliographic references
Apell 1880 / Handbuch für Kupferstichsammler, oder Lexikon der vorzuglichsten Kupferstecher des 19 Jahrhunderts
(24)
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(1)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
draughtsman/painter
Associated names
Portrait of:
Amédée Van Loo
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Rev John Burleigh James
(L.1425)
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(sale March - May 1877/2797)
Purchased through:
Goupil
Acquisition date
1877
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1877,0811.886