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ID: 700001298
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001298
Record Type: Movable Work
[Christ in the desert surrounded by angels] (engraving (print); Mariette, Jean (engraver, 1660-1742); Published: 1600s; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2666-869; 666869; (OCoLC)ocm79409253; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 5))
Note: Unsigned; On the painting by Charles Le Brun, also known as "Le Christ au désert servi par les anges" (Musée du Louvre, Paris), see Charles Le Brun, 1619-1690, peintre et dessinateur, 18 and Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 471; "a paris chez n. Langlois ruë St. jacques a la victoire"--in ink in old hand in lower left margin beneath image; Forms part of Reproductive prints after Charles Le Brun (Special Collections accn. no. 2003.PR.20**); On mount: "N. 79 [?]"--in pencil below image; "24"--in ink, lower right corner; "170"--in pencil, lower margin, "Le Brun"--in pencil, lower left; "Mariette s."--in pencil, lower right; "24"--in pencil, upper margin.[16--] (34501/publishers)
Titles:
[Christ in the desert surrounded by angels] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Angels adoring Christ. (C,U,undetermined,U,U)
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:
Mariette, Jean (engraver, 1660-1742) [preferred,GRISC]
printmakers Mariette, Jean (French painter and printmaker, 1660-1742) [500009872]
painter Le Brun, Charles (French designer, painter, 1619-1690) Extent: work depicted [500016215]
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: 2666-869; 666869; (OCoLC)ocm79409253; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 5)
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 57.5 x 39.7 cm, on mount 74.7 x 51.7 cm
General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred)
another work

Specific Subjects:
angels (spirits) [300379004]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, spirits (beings)) (AAT)
Temptation of Christ [901000333]
.....((Passion of Christ, Life of Jesus Christ, New Testament narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Provenance: rumbl Purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein
Inscriptions: "a paris chez n. Langlois ruë St. jacques a la victoire"--in ink in old hand in lower left margin beneath image;On mount: "N. 79 [?]"--in pencil below image; "24"--in ink, lower right corner; "170"--in pencil, lower margin, "Le Brun"--in pencil, lower left; "Mariette s."--in pencil, lower right; "24"--in pencil, upper margin.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Christ in the desert surrounded by angels]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 666869
Angels adoring Christ......... [GRISC]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Wildenstein, D. "Les $58oeuvres de Charles Le Brun ..." Gaz. des beaux-arts v. 66, p. 10, 54
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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