ID: 700001586 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001586	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Le Peletier St. Fargeau (stipple engraving (print); unknown (etcher); Charles Bance (French publisher, active 17...; Published: ca. 1794; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2712-633; 712633; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.24,f.5))

Note: As a deputy to the Convention, Le Peletier voted for the death of Louis XVI during the king's trial. On the eve of the king's execution, he was assassinated by a former bodyguard and became the Revolution's first martyr for the cause of liberty; Inscription below the portrait: Victime de l'honneur perir pour la Patrie, / c'est trouver dans la mort, et la gloire et la vie; The profile portrait bust of the French politician Louis-Michel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau is set within an oval medallion that is enclosed within a rectangular frame decorated with horizontal lines; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*).

Titles:

Le Peletier St. Fargeau (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Portrait of Louis-Michel Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau (C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)

Le Peletier St. Fargeau; [graphic] :; premier martir de la liberté né à Paris le 29 may 1760 assassiné le 20 janvier 1793. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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))

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. 1794

Creator Display:

unknown (etcher); Charles Bance (French publisher, active 1793-1823) [preferred,VP]

publisher Bance, Charles (French publisher and engraver, active 1793-1823) [500354610]

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: 2712-633; 712633; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.24,f.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: stipple engraving, b&w

	stipple engraving (printing process) [300053239]
	.......(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 22.3 x 14.4 cm, on sheet 25 x 17 cm

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau, Louis-Michel (French politician, 1760-1793) [500354352]
	.....(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)

	politician [300025474]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)

	hero [300236801]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	martyr [300188714]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by state or condition>) (AAT)

	history (literary genre) [300026358]
	.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for literature>) (AAT)

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

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Le Peletier St. Fargeau premier martir de la liberté né à Paris le 29 may 1760 assassiné le 20 janvier 1793.; Inscription below the portrait: Victime de l'honneur perir pour la Patrie, / c'est trouver dans la mort, et la gloire et la vie

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Le Peletier St. Fargeau	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 712633
Portrait of Louis-Michel Lepeletier de Saint Fargeau	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
Le Peletier St. Fargeau; [graphic] :; premier martir de la liberté né à Paris le 29 may 1760 assassiné le 20 janvier 1793.	........ [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) 5052

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