ID: 700001483 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001483	Record Type: Movable Work

Ludwigs XVI Todt (etching (print); unknown (etcher); Published: ca. 1793; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2688-821; 688821; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.8,f.2))

Note: "LUDWIGS XVI TODT"--in the lower margin; The print represents the execution in Paris of Louis Capet, former King of France, on the Place Louis XV, renamed Place de la Révolution, January 21, 1793; A reduced copy of a more elaborate etching (de Vinck 5190), the print depicts the executioner or one of his assistants displaying the head of the former king to the people, in presence of National Guards; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1793].

Titles:

Ludwigs XVI Todt (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Execution of Louis XVI (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Ludwigs XVI Todt; [graphic]. (C,U,undetermined,,)

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)

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: ca. 1793

Creator Display:

unknown (etcher) [preferred,VP]

etcher 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: 2688-821; 688821; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.8,f.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

Display Materials: 1 print: etching, b&w

	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)

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

Dimensions: plate mark 18 x 12 cm, on sheet 19.5 x 13.6 cm

General Subject:

events (preferred)

human figures

history and legend

Specific Subjects:

	Louis XVI, King of France (French king, 1754-1793) [500122357]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	executions (personal life events) [300069680]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events, deaths) (AAT)

	guillotine (cutting machinery) [300261951]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, cutting equipment, cutting machinery) (AAT)

	Place de la Concorde [7544568]
	.....(Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Sampson family (family, active late 18th century) [500354554]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

	French Revolution [901000102]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Ludwigs XVI Todt

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Ludwigs XVI Todt	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 688821
Execution of Louis XVI	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Ludwigs XVI Todt; [graphic].	........ [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) 5197

....................... Hennin 11449 (variant)

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