ID: 700001247 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001247	Record Type: Movable Work

La Raison (stipple engraving (print); Carrée, Antoine (printmaker); published: Chez Basset, m.d d...; published ca. 1794; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2715-405; 715405; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.9);)

Note: Not listed in the Inventaire; French printmaker active in Paris, a student of Jean-François Janinet and Benoit-Louis Prévost; In an oval frame, Reason stands with her left hand resting on a lion, her right hand holding a bridle and fasces that are topped by an eye; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris : Chez Basset, m.d d'estampes, rue Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins, [ca. 1794].

Titles:

La Raison (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Allegory of Reason: Woman with lion and fasces (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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, engravings (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. 1794

Creator Display:

Carrée, Antoine (printmaker); published: Chez Basset, m.d d'estampes, rue Jacques au coin de celle des Mathurins [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Carré, Antoine (French printmaker, active 1781-1790) [500043046]

publishers Basset, Paul-André (French engraver, active 1785-1830) [500353711]

draftsman Desrais, Claude-Louis (French painter, 1746-1816) [500032045]

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: 2715-405; 715405; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.30,f.9)

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 :stipple engraving, brown ink

	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: oval image 16.3 x 12.1 cm., on sheet 29.2 x 21.8 cm

General Subject:

allegory (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Reason [901000288]
	.....((Miscellaneous allegorical or symbolic characters, Miscellaneous Allegory, Symbolism, Theme, Miscellaneous Topics)) (ICON)

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

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

	lion (species) [300310388]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), Carnivora (order), Felidae (family), Panthera (genus)) (AAT)

	fasces [300249150]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), information artifacts, <information artifacts by function>, identifying artifacts, symbols of office) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: La Raison dessiné par Desrais ; gravé par Carré.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
La Raison	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 715405
Allegory of Reason: Woman with lion and fasces	........ [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) 6319

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