Artist
Simon de La ValléeFrench, 1680–1730
Afterafter
François de TroyFrench, 1645–1730
CultureFrench
Titles
- Jean de Troy, Peinte ordinaire du Roy
Datec. 1708–1730
MediumEngraving on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 16 7/16 × 11 15/16 in. (41.8 × 30.3 cm)
Sheet: 17 3/16 × 12 1/2 in. (43.6 × 31.7 cm)
Sheet: 17 3/16 × 12 1/2 in. (43.6 × 31.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning Print Endowment
Object number2022.260
Not on view
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Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed on plate, left bottom edge of image: Peint par Francois de Troy
Recto: Inscribed on plate, right bottom edge of image: Grave par Simon Vallee
Recto: Inscribed on plate, centered below image: Jean de Troy, Peintre ordinaire du Roy,/Adjoint a Professeur de l’Academie Royale de Peinture et Sculpture.
Recto: Inscribed on plate, left bottom edge: A Paris chez Vallee rue Bordet proche la Porte St. Marceau a l’Enseigne de St. Chriftophle
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, center bottom edge: 6
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, top right corner: No 114
Verso: Stamped, bottom right corner: unknown circular stamp
Recto: Inscribed on plate, right bottom edge of image: Grave par Simon Vallee
Recto: Inscribed on plate, centered below image: Jean de Troy, Peintre ordinaire du Roy,/Adjoint a Professeur de l’Academie Royale de Peinture et Sculpture.
Recto: Inscribed on plate, left bottom edge: A Paris chez Vallee rue Bordet proche la Porte St. Marceau a l’Enseigne de St. Chriftophle
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, center bottom edge: 6
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, top right corner: No 114
Verso: Stamped, bottom right corner: unknown circular stamp
Watermark: Unread proprietary watermark
Catalogue raisonnéFirmin-Didot 1875-77, 2354; Le Blanc 1854-89, 6; Sjoberg Gardey 37
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