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ID: 700001670
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001670
Record Type: Movable Work
[Les grands charlatans] (etching (print); Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French etcher, 1736-1810); Published: 1772; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2856-713; 856713; accession number: 2009.PR.60*)
Note: "J.J DB 1772 *"--signed by Boissieu, active in Lyon, in lower left (letters D and B interlaced); "K. du jardin 1657"--in lower right; Also known as: Marchand d'orviétan. See IFF; Title from IFF; Dressed as Scaramouche, a merchant stands on a makeshift stage, parading in front of passers-by. Publication: 1772.
Titles:
[Les grands charlatans] (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)
Les Grands Charlatans: Merchant dressed as Scaramouche on a stage (C,U,DE,English,U,U)
Marchand d'orviétan. (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)
drypoint (print) [300041349]
..... (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: 1772

Creator Display:
Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French etcher, 1736-1810) [preferred,GRISC]
etcher Boissieu, Jean-Jacques de (French painter, draftsman, and etcher, 1736-1810) [500026206]
Dujardin, Karel (Dutch painter. printmaker, 1626-1678) [500000918]
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: 2856-713; 856713; accession number: 2009.PR.60*
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, drypoint, 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)
drypoint (printing process) [300053228]
.......(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 26.8 x 34.2 cm, on sheet 29.6 x 41.5 cm
General Subject:
performing arts (preferred)
humor and comedy

Specific Subjects:
street entertainer [300379041]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in the arts and related occupations>, <people in the arts>, <people in the performing arts>) (AAT)
street theater (performing art) [300379205]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, <genres for performing arts>) (AAT)
Scaramouche [901001404]
.....((Commedia dell’arte characters, Literary characters, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)
commedia dell'arte [300055912]
.....(Associated Concepts Facet, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name), <concepts in the arts and humanities>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, comedy (general genre)) (AAT)

Provenance: The Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection; chris; Purchase at Christie's New York, Splendid Ceremonies the Paul and Marianne Gourary Collection of Illustrated Fête Books auction, June 12, 2009, lot 562.
Inscriptions: gravé d'après le tableau de Karle du Jardin tiré du cabinet de Monsieur Blondel de Gagny receveur general des finances.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Les grands charlatans]........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 856713
Les Grands Charlatans: Merchant dressed as Scaramouche on a stage........ [VP]
........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Marchand d'orviétan......... [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... IFF 63
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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