About this artwork
Vendémiaire (from the Latin vindemia, “grape harvest”) is the name of the first month of the French Republican calendar, covering September 22 to October 21. This calendar was created and implemented during the Revolution and used by the French government from 1793 to 1805.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Louis Marcoussis
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Title
- Vendémiaire, plate 34 from Alcools
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Place
- France (Artist's nationality)
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Date
- 1934
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Medium
- Etching in black on off-white wove paper
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Dimensions
- Image: 14.7 × 8.7 cm (5 13/16 × 3 7/16 in.); Plate: 15.3 × 9.4 cm (6 1/16 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 45.2 × 31.7 cm (17 13/16 × 12 1/2 in.)
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Credit Line
- Bequest of Alice Roullier
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Reference Number
- 1964.380
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Copyright
- © 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris
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