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Object Type
print
Museum number
1898,0527.273
Title
Object:
MArie-Anne-Charlotte Corday, ci-devat Darmans Agée de 25 ans
Description
Portrait of Charlotte Corday, half-length, sitting at desk in her cell, holding a letter to her parents; in circle, with below a small figurative scene showing her assassinating Marat in his bath-tub. 1795 Stipple; the portrait printed in colour, with some hand-colouring
Producer name
Print made by:
Massol
After:
François Marie Isidore Quéverdo
Published by:
François Marie Isidore Quéverdo
School/style
French
Production date
1795
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
colour
hand-coloured
Dimensions
Height:
156 millimetres
(plate-mark)
Width:
115 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique.
(5347 & 5348)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
murder/murderer
Associated names
Portrait of:
Charlotte Corday
Portrait of:
Jean Paul Marat
Associated events
Associated Event:
French Revolution 1789-1799
Associated Event:
Assassination of Jean Paul Marat 1793
Acquisition name
Donated by:
François Chevremont
Acquisition date
1898
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1898,0527.273