About this artwork
An extremely successful artist, Charles Nicholas Cochin surpassed his father’s accomplishments as an engraver and played a critical role in mid-eighteenth-century academic life. Appointed guardian of the King’s drawing collection in 1752, Cochin was well-situated politically and garnered many important commissions.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Charles Nicolas Cochin, I
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Title
- La Lorraine reunie a la France (Lorraine Reunited with France)
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Made 1737
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Medium
- Engraving on paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 34.5 × 26.9 cm (13 5/8 × 10 5/8 in.); Plate: 40 × 29.1 cm (15 3/4 × 11 1/2 in.); Sheet: 41.2 × 31.1 cm (16 1/4 × 12 1/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection
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Reference Number
- 1887.298
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/129703/manifest.json