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Marie Reine D'Ecosse Faisant Ses Prieres.

Maker

(artist)
1742-1810

(draughtsman)
b. ca. 1780 (Life dates)

Title

Marie Reine D'Ecosse Faisant Ses Prieres.

Date of Production

executed :

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 19.8 cm
Width: 24.2 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5462.4

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords












Provenance

previous owner: Witt, Robert Clermont (Sir)

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : upper right inside plate mark & recto : : no. 4. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left inside plate mark & recto : : J F Rigaud R.A. Pinx. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right inside plate mark & recto : : Anto. Zecchin Sculpt. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre inside plate mark & recto : : MARIE REINE D'ECOSSE FAISANT SES PRIERES. / Elle dit au Pretre qui tachait de lui persuader a abjurer sa religion, et a prier avaec lui. Monsieur, si vous voules / prier avec moi, je vous rendrai mille graces de tout mon coeur, mais ne me faites pas le tort de me croire capable de / changer de Religion. Elle se mit a genoux, et en elevant la croix, pria tous les saints d'interceder pour elle, / aupres du Redempteur de Monde //

Inscription: inscription : stamped : upper left outside plate mark & recto : later Witt inscription : WITT LIBRARY //

Inscription: inscription : written : lower right outside plate mark & recto : : RA1791(569) c. //

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