The Fall of Phaeton (La Chute de Phaeton)
Maker
After
(artist)
1568-1640
(etcher)
1692-1765
(woodcutter)
1691-1764
(artist)
1568-1640
(etcher)
1692-1765
(woodcutter)
1691-1764
Title
The Fall of Phaeton (La Chute de Phaeton)
Date of Production
1729 - 1763
Medium
etching printed in black, wood blocks printed in green and brown
etching and woodcut
etching and woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 43.9 cm
Width: 27 cm
Width: 27 cm
Accession Number
G.1990.WL.6977.22
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
Literature
Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 227 (Caylus)
Fig. p. no. 227 (Caylus)
Inscriptions
Inscription: La Chute de Phaeton / D'apres le dessein de Joseph Cesari, dit le Chevalier Josepin, qui est dans le Cabinet de Mr. Crozat / Gravé à l'eau forte par M. le C...de C.. et en bois sous sa conduite, par Nicolas le Sueur. //
Inscription: 90* //
Inscription: G. CESARI //
Inscription: 90* //
Inscription: G. CESARI //
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