L'Escalade ou Les Adieux du Matin (The Climb or The Farwell in the Morning)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Philibert Louis Debucourt

Title

L'Escalade ou Les Adieux du Matin (The Climb or The Farwell in the Morning)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1787

Medium

Color aquatint with etching and engraving in black ink on cream laid paper

Inscriptions

Lettered, lower left: "Peint et gravee par De Bucourt peintre du Roy 1787; below image: "L'Escalade ou Les Adieux du Matin/ a Paris chez l'auteur cour du Louvre la 5en. porte agauche en entrant par la colonade au 1.r."

Dimensions

Image: 23.9 × 19 cm (9 7/16 × 7 1/2 in.); Plate: 36.7 × 27 cm (14 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 37 × 28 cm (14 5/8 × 11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Charles Netcher

Reference Number

1925.272

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