ID: 700000888 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000888	Record Type: Movable Work

[Portrait of Louis XIV] (engraving (print); Antoine Masson (French engraver, 1636-1700); Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 907703; (OCoLC)ocn697840965; accession number: 2011.PR.10*)

Note: The bust-length portrait of Louis XIV after Charles Le Brun shows the king in armor, his head turned to the right. Framed by an oval laurel wreath, the portrait rests on a pedestal that is decorated with a coat of arms and lilies; Trimmed to the plate mark. Publication: [16--].

Titles:

[Portrait of Louis XIV] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

[Portrait of Louis XIV]; [graphic] / Carol. le Brun pinxit ; Ant. Masson sculpebat. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engraving (print) [300041340] (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)

reproductive print [300041569]

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

print (visual work) [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: 1600s

Creator Display:

Antoine Masson (French engraver, 1636-1700) [preferred,GRISC]

engraver (printmaker) Masson, Antoine (French engraver, pastelist, and draftsman, 1636-1700) [500003609]

Le Brun, Charles (French designer, painter, 1619-1690) [500016215]

Perthuis, Roland de (collector, probably French) [500354046]

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: 907703; (OCoLC)ocn697840965; accession number: 2011.PR.10*

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: engraving, b&w

	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>)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(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)

	black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
	.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: plate mark 35.6 x 26.3 cm, on sheet 35.6 x 26.3 cm

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

human figures

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Louis XIV, King of France (French king, 1638-1715) [500122256]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	rulers (people) [300025475]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)

	single-sitter portrait [300404138]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

Provenance: Roland de Perthuis; proute; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Carol. le Brun pinxit ; Ant. Masson sculpebat.

Marks: collectors' marks

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
[Portrait of Louis XIV]	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 907703
[Portrait of Louis XIV]; [graphic] / Carol. le Brun pinxit ; Ant. Masson sculpebat.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Robert-Dumesnil II.127.43

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