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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1925,0615.234
Title
Object:
Le Baron de Reden
Description
Portrait of Franz Ludwig Wilhelm Baron von Reden, bust in profile to the left, hair curled at the sides and tied into a queue; in oval; after Hof. Stipple
Producer name
Print made by:
Christophe Guérin
After:
F Hof
Published by:
Johann Decker
School/style
French
German
Swiss
Production date
1799-1831
Production place
Published in:
Basel
Materials
paper
Technique
stipple
Dimensions
Height:
303 millimetres
Width:
223 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
Franz Ludwig Wilhelm Baron von Reden
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres
(Lugt 1685c)
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(29/30.iv.1925)
Purchased through:
Thomas Agnew & Sons
Previous owner
Previous owner/ex-collection:
James Ludovic Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
Acquisition date
1925
Acquisition notes
The BM bought 45 lots at the 1925 sale of the Lindsay library collection of French revolutionary and Napoleonic era prints through Agnew's for a total of £92 17s (1925,0615.131 to 466). The collection had been formed by the vendor's father, the 26th Earl. The BM acquired many other prints from the same collection at other times.
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1925,0615.234