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Détachement faisant alte

Maker

(artist)
1684-1721

(engraver)
1688-1754

(engraver)
1753-1805

(publisher)
1680-1729

Title

Détachement faisant alte

Date of Production

c. 1717-1726

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 24.1 cm
Width: 34 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5946

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

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Wattaux pinx. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : C. Cochin sculp. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower left margin & recto : : Si nous reprenons quelque baleine / Apres les plus rudes travaux, / Ce court plaisir nous fait sans peine / Oublier l'exces de nos Maux. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower centre margin & recto : : DETACHEMENT FAISANT ALTE //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower right margin & recto : : L'aglorie a cens fois plus de charmea / Pour de magnanimes guerriers, / Tourjours prets a prendre les armes / Pour cueillir de nouveaux Lauriera. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : : A Paris chez F. Chereau rue St. Jacques aux deux pilliers d'Or. A. P. R. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : lower margin centre & recto : on mount : After J.A. WATTEAU //

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