ID: 700001215 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001215	Record Type: Movable Work

La contre-révolution (etching (print); published: Chez les principaux marchands d'estempes; published ca. 1791; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2699-096; 699096; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.20,f.3))

Note: Forms part of a suite of prints to which the Marche du Don Quichotte moderne pour la deffence du moulin des abus, and the Défaite des contre révolutionnaires also belong; The satirical print represents the counterrevolutionary army of the Prince de Condé, preparing an attack against the rock of the "Constitution" that is topped by the French tricolor flag of liberty; Comprised of clergymen, such as Séguier, and aristocrats, such as the Comtesse de La Motte, "aide de lit de camps," the army marches along the Rhine River; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: Se vend a Paris : Chez les principaux marchands d'estempes, [ca. 1791].

Titles:

La contre-révolution (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Satirical depiction of the counterrevolutionary army of the Prince de Condé attacking the rock of the Constitution (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published ca. 1791

Creator Display:

published: Chez les principaux marchands d'estempes [preferred,GRISC]

publishers unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 2699-096; 699096; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.20,f.3)

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, hand colored

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	hand coloring [300133555]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Dimensions: image 29.7 x 51.2 cm, plate mark 40.7 x 55.5 cm, on sheet 43 x 57.7 cm

General Subject:

satire (preferred)

history and legend

Specific Subjects:

	counterrevolutionaries [300379088]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by ideology| philosophy| or political activity>) (AAT)

	Condé, Louis Joseph de Bourbon, prince de (French noble, 1736-1818) [500354134]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	constitutions [300027437]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, records (documents), <records by form or function>, administrative records) (AAT)

	French Revolution [901000102]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	Valois-Saint-Rémy, Jeanne de (French conspirator and thief, 1756-1791) [500354281]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	Rhein [7012611]
	.....(Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Séguier, Antoine Louis (French lawyer, 1726-1792) [500354282]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: La contre-révolution. Key in the lower margin to the figures in the procession, numbered 1 to 41 [i.e. 14].; Numbering in the lower margin: 21, 31, 41 [i.e. 12, 13, 14].

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
La contre-révolution	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 699096
Satirical depiction of the counterrevolutionary army of the Prince de Condé attacking the rock of the Constitution	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 4420-4422

....................... La caricature révolutionnaire / André Blum no. 496

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)