Artiste(s):
after PRUD'HON, Pierre Paul (1758-1823)
Titre anglais composé:
Empress Josephine.
Titre inscrit:
L'Impératrice Joséphine
Inscription:
Gravé et Imprimé par L'Atelier d'Art // Prud'hon pinx // L'Eau-forte // PL.25
Description:
Full-length portrait of Josephine, seated with legs outstretched, her left arm, which supports her head, resting on the back of her seat. A romantic image in which the Empress looks pensive. Based on the portrait by Prud'hon.
Travail Original:
byPrud'hon, Pierre Paul (1758-1823)
. Oil on canvas; 244 x 179 cm; Musée national du Louvre.Sujet(s):
Joséphine de Beauharnais, Empress of the French (1763-1814)
Technique:
etching
Serie:
L'Eau-forte, plate 25.
Dimensions:
194 x 256 mm (plate mark) ; 236 x 314 mm (sheet)
Type de papier:
wove paper
Condition:
fine
Note spécifique à l'exemplaire:
printed in greyish-blue ink ; recto, lower right, in pencil, nearly erased : "2-" ; verso, tape along one side
Notes de McGill:
Pennington Catalogue p. 1998
Œuvres associées:
PRUD'HON, Pierre Paul (1758-1823); 'L'Impératrice Joséphine.'
Cote:
8° O X 002