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Object Type
Museum number: 1898,0527.10
Title: Object: Jn Pl Marat né à Genêve âgé de 50 ans...
Description: Portrait of Jean Paul Marat, bust-length, in profile to the right, hair tied in a queue; within circle. c.1793 Etching and aquatint
Producer name: Print made by: Gilles Louis Chrétien; After: Claude-André Deseine; Intermediary draughtsman: Jean Fouquet
School/style
Production date: 1793 (circa)
Materials
Technique: etching; aquatint
Dimensions: Diameter: 62 millimetres (trimmed)
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Curator's comments: According to Chevremont, one of the best and rarest portraits of Marat.
Bibliographic references: Chevremont 1876 / Marat - index du bibliophile et de l'amateur de peintures, gravures, etc (p.381); De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique. (undescribed); IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes (507)
Location: Not on display
Associated names
Acquisition name
Acquisition date: 1898
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1898,0527.10

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