Artist(s):

after ENDER, Thomas (1793-1875)

del. CANTA

Composed Title English:

The Son of Man, born 20 March 1811.

Inscribed Title:

LE FILS DE L'HOMME || né le 20 Mars 1811.

Inscription:

Paris, chez Charasse, rue Tiquetonne, No12 // Lemercier, rue du Four S.G. No55

Signature:

L Canta 1832

Description:

Waist-length portrait of the Duke of Reichstadt as a young man in military uniform, with Austrian medals. "The Son of Man" usually refers to Jesus.

Original Work:

Duke of Reichstadt.

by

Ender, Thomas (1793-1875)

Subject Heading(s):

Napoléon François Charles Joseph, Duke of Reichstadt (1811-1832)

Medium:

lithograph

Date:

1832

Publication Place:

Paris

Printer Name:

Lemercier, 55 rue du Four [St Germain]

Dimensions:

297 x 220 mm (sheet)

Paper Type:

wove paper

Condition:

fine

Copy Specific:

recto, in pencil, lower centre: illegible collector's marking ; lower right: "5" ; verso, in pencil : "ON 129120" ; "see p.247" ; three pieces of tape along one edge

Provenance:

"O/N 129120" collector ; "1xa collector"

McGill Notes:

Pennington Catalogue p. 2169

Related Works:

ENDER, Thomas (1793-1875); 'Duke of Reichstadt.'

References:

Grand-Carteret p.247

LocNo:

8° O XIV 041