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ID: 700001223
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001223
Record Type: Movable Work
Louis Seize (print (visual work); Antoine Louis François Sergent-Marceau (French printmaker...; Published: 1789; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2700-683; 708100; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.22,f.1);)
Note: "A. Sergent excudit"--in the lower margin; "A.P.D.R."--in the lower margin; Titles from inscriptions on the pedestal and in the lower margin; The three-quarter portrait bust of King Louis XVI of France from the Collection générale des portraits de M.M. les députés à l'Assemblée nationale, also known as the Collection Le Vachez, is printed in black ink within a bistre colored frame that is adorned with an oak leaf garland; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*); Glued to leaf unto which is also glued the engraved dedication leaf, with the printed signature of Le Vachez: "DÉDIÉ À LA NATION / ET PRESENTE À NOSSEIGNEURS / DES ETATS GENERAUX ... / Messeigneurs / ... / Votre très humble / et Obeissant Serviteur / Le Vachez." Publication: [Versailles] : Et chez le même à Versailles ..., [1789].
Titles:
Louis Seize (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Portrait bust of King Louis XVI of France (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Collection générale des portraits de M.M. les députés des trois ordres assemblés à Versailles en 1789 (C,U,CN,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
print (visual work) [300041273] (preferred)
..... (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: 1789

Creator Display:
Antoine Louis François Sergent-Marceau (French printmaker and author, 1751-1847); Nicolas-François Le Vachez (French publisher, active 1775-1790) [preferred,GRISC]
publisher Le Vachez, Nicolas-François (French publisher, active 1775-1790) [500354323]
printmaker Sergent-Marceau, Antoine François (French printmaker and author, 1751-1847) [500025639]
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: 2700-683; 708100; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.22,f.1)
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: Versailles [7008070] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: 1 print: etching, engraving, wash manner, tool work, b&w, 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>)
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)
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)
wash manner [300379419]
.......(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)
tool work (printmaking marks) [300379420]
.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, marks (identifying markings), <marks by process or technique>)
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))
colored ink [300126356]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, ink, <ink by property>)

Dimensions: plate mark 23.5 x 18 cm, on sheet 23.8 x 18.2 cm, on mount 29.5 x 44.5 cm
General Subject:
portraits (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Louis XVI, King of France (French king, 1754-1793) [500122357]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
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: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: Louis Seize roi de France et de Navarre né le 23 aoust 1754. "A. Sergent excudit"--in the lower margin; "A.P.D.R."--in the lower margin; "DÉDIÉ À LA NATION / ET PRESENTE À NOSSEIGNEURS / DES ETATS GENERAUX ... / Messeigneurs / ... / Votre très humble / et Obeissant Serviteur / Le Vachez."
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Louis Seize........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 708100
Portrait bust of King Louis XVI of France........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Collection générale des portraits de M.M. les députés des trois ordres assemblés à Versailles en 1789........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 476, 2136
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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