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The Oath of Louis XVI at His Coronation (Serment de Louis XVI à son Sacre)
177918th century
570 x 830 mm (22.4 x 32.7 in.)
Jean-Michel Moreau, aka Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune, French, (1741–1814)
Object Type:
print
Medium and Support:
Etching and engraving on laid paper
State:
Third state
Print impression quality:
Very good
Marks:
Signed in plate, lower right: “Dessiné d’apres nature, et gravé par J.M. Moreau le jeune”; with full inscriptions; inscribed, lower left: “Girault et Biquet inv.’
Bibliography:
Bocher 254 iii; Draibel 27; Courboin 726–727 (vol. 2, p. 146), see also pp. 148–149; Portalis and Beraldi 34 (vol. 3, p. 161).
Credit Line:
Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1967
Accession Number:
1967.33.1
Keywords
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- ceremonies - Formal acts or series of acts, especially those conducted elaborately, solemnly, and as prescribed by the ritual or protocol of religious, state, court, social, or tribal procedure. For events serving to call someone or something to remembrance, use "commemorations." [March 1993 related terms added. April 1992 scope note changed. May 1991 alternate term added. January 1991 lead-in term added.]
- coronations
- group portraits - Portraits depicting two or more individuals. [January 1995 scope note added. April 1991 descriptor moved.]
- royalty - Class within the nobility consisting of those who are descended from or related to a monarch or line of monarchs. [February 1993 alternate term deleted, was 'royal'. January 1993 related term added. December 1990 descriptor added.]
Dimensions
- plate Dimensions: 570 x 830 mm (22.4 x 32.7 in.)
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Credit Caption
Jean-Michel Moreau, aka Jean-Michel Moreau le Jeune, French, (1741–1814) . The Oath of Louis XVI at His Coronation (Serment de Louis XVI à son Sacre), 1779. Etching and engraving on laid paper. Third state. plate : 570 x 830 mm (22.4 x 32.7 in.). DAC accession number 1967.33.1. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1967.