François Séverin Marceau-Desgraviers

1798

Antoine-François Sergent

Artist, French, 1751 - 1847

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching, wash manner, and aquatint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. W. Murray Crane

  • Dimensions

    image: 43.1 × 32 cm (16 15/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
    sheet (trimmed within platemark): 49.9 × 36.5 cm (19 5/8 × 14 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1955.4.8

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, below image, at center: Sergent Marceau ad vivum pinx et sculp. / MARCEAU / NÉ A CHARTRES, SOLDAT A XVI ANS, GÉNÉRAL A XXIII, MORT A XXVII...A Paris chez l'Auteur, Rue des Poitevins Section du Théâtre Français No.16. A Bâle chez Decker Libraire. A Francfort chez Guilhauman. Publiée le 26 Germinal An VI. sous la garantie de la Loi du 19. Juil. An II. de la République [publication information partly obscured by abraison and trimming of sheet]; at lower left, in graphite, in later hand: & AR; verso: at lower left, in graphite, in later hand: B-21594

Markings

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Watermarks

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Wikidata ID

Q65218973

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