ID: 700001295 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001295	Record Type: Movable Work

Daedalus & Icarus (mezzotint (print); Facius, Georg Siegmund (printmaker, 1750-1814); Published: N...; Published: 1779; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2666-861; 666861; (OCoLC)ocm79409248; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 2))

Note: After a painting by Charles Le Brun. Cf. Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 515; "In the Salon at Houghton. Size of the picture F 4" I 3"4 by F 6" I 3 1/2 high"--; "Le Brun pinxit"--lower left; "G.S. & J.G. Facius sculpserunt"--lower right; "In.o Boydell excudit 1779."; Coat of arms below image; Also known as: "Dédale et Icare."; Forms part of Reproductive prints after Charles Le Brun (Special Collections accn. no. 2003.PR.20**); On mount: "N. 8. pag. 410"--in pencil; "55"--in ink, lower right; "170"--in pencil, lower center; "Sujets Profanes ...."--lower left; "59"--upper margin.[London] : Published Novr "13th" 1779 by John Boydell engraver in Cheapside London, 1779. (34501/publishers)

Titles:

Daedalus & Icarus (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,,)

Dédale et Icare. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

mezzotint (print) [300041356] (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))

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: 1779

Creator Display:

Facius, Georg Siegmund (printmaker, 1750-1814); Published: Novr "13th" 1779 by John Boydell engraver in Cheapside London [preferred,GRISC]

Facius, Georg Sigmund (German engraver, 1750-after 1814) [500354574]

Facius, Johann Gottlieb (German engraver, ca. 1750-after 1802) [500354573]

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

Boydell, John (English engraver, print publisher, 1719-1804) [500000875]

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: 2666-861; 666861; (OCoLC)ocm79409248; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 2)

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: London [7011781] Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: mezzotint, 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>)

	mezzotint (process) [300053233]
	.......(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))

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

Dimensions: plate mark 39.4 x 26.3 cm, on mount 75 x 51 cm

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Daedalus [901000329]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	Icarus [901000330]
	.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: rumbl Purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein

Inscriptions: Daedalus & Icarus Le Brun pinxit ; G.S. & J.G. Facius sculpserunt. "In.o Boydell excudit 1779."

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Daedalus & Icarus	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 666861
Dédale et Icare.	........ [GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

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