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Object Type
print
Museum number
1898,0527.91
Description
Bust portraits of Revolutionaries Lepelletier and Marat, each of them within a circle, and portraits of their respective murderer, Philippe Nicolas Marie de Pâris and Charlotte Corday, flanking a torch and surmounted by snakes. 1793 Aquatint
Producer name
Published by:
André Basset
School/style
French
Production date
1793
Production place
Published in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
aquatint
Dimensions
Height:
118 millimetres
(trimmed)
Width:
184 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
De Vinck 1909-1967 / Collection De Vinck. Un siècle d'histoire de France par l'estampe. Inventaire analytique.
(5335)
Chevremont 1876 / Marat - index du bibliophile et de l'amateur de peintures, gravures, etc
(p.400)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Jean Paul Marat
Portrait of:
Louis Michel Lepelletier de Saint-Fargeau
Portrait of:
Charlotte Corday
Portrait of:
Philippe Nicolas Marie de Pâris
Associated events
Associated Event:
French Revolution 1793
Associated Event:
Assassination of Marat 13 July 1793
Associated Event:
Assassination of Lepelletier 20 January 1793
Acquisition name
Donated by:
François Chevremont
Acquisition date
1898
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1898,0527.91