Concert des Anges autour de l'enfant Jesus (Concert of Angels around the Infant Jesus)

1770s

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint printed in brown on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 40.3 × 31.2 cm (15 7/8 × 12 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 44.6 × 33.2 cm (17 9/16 × 13 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2018.91.49

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Nagler 1835 - 1852, p. 196 (series)

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(James A. Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased 2018 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2021

  • Aquatint: From Its Origins to Goya, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2021 - 2022.

Bibliography

1835

  • Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, p. 196 (series).

Inscriptions

lower left in image: St Moris sculpsit; below image, at center, in graphite: Concert des Anges autour de l'enfant Jesus; below image, at right, in red pencil: de Saint-Moris f; below image, at right, in graphite: MESP lc

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