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ID: 700001710
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001710
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8 (etching (print); unknown artist, active ca. 1789; Published: ca. 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2691-119; 691119; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.16,f.3))
Note: "ETATS GE�NE�RAUX / Taxe desirée pour 1790 / Pain ... 8 s / ... / Vive le Roi / Vive la Nation / A.P."--printed on sheet nailed to wall; "Reunion des 3 Ordres."--printed below the three busts enclosed in a medallion and flanked by the scales of Justice; A cobbler encourages his wife Margot to remain patient and hopeful that prices will decrease for the goods she is carrying: bread, meat, and wine; The reconciliation of the three orders, the Third Estate, the clergy, and the nobility, illustrated by three busts in the background, is associated with the hoped-for decrease of taxes and prices, listed on a sheet nailed to the wall. This impression is a variant of de Vinck 2066 and Blum 88, with reversed positions for the main figures. There are no inscriptions on the foodstuffs carried by the female ; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1789].
Titles:
Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8 (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)
Patience Margot: Regarding the hoped-for decrease of taxes and prices after reconciliation of the three orders (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,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. 1789

Creator Display:
unknown artist, active ca. 1789 [preferred,VP]
artist unknown (unknown cultural designation) [500125274]
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: 2691-119; 691119; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.16,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
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, hand coloring
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>)
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))

Dimensions: image 13.4 x 9.8 cm., plate mark 16 x 11.2 cm., on sheet 16.2 x 11.4 cm., on mount 21 x 16.2 cm
General Subject:
satire (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Estates-General (French representative assembly, active until 1789) [500354278]
.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)
social status [300065206]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, sociological concepts) (AAT)
prices [300055694]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), social science concepts, economic concepts) (AAT)
caricatures [300015634]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by form>, <visual works by form of image>) (AAT)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
shoemakers [300025294]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in crafts and trades>, <people in crafts and trades by product>) (AAT)
taxation [300055542]
.....(Activities Facet, Functions (hierarchy name), functions (activities), <functions by specific context>, governmental functions) (AAT)

Provenance: Unidentified collector's mark on recto: MD within oval; lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8
Marks: collector's
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 691119
Patience Margot: Regarding the hoped-for decrease of taxes and prices after reconciliation of the three orders........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Patience Margot j'auront ben tot 3 fois 8; [graphic]......... [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC,VP]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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