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The Five Senses (Les Cinq Sens)

Maker

After
(artist)
1591-1632

(draughtsman)
1743-after 1810 (Life dates)

(printmaker)
1744-1809

(printmaker)
1734-1816

Title

The Five Senses (Les Cinq Sens)

Date of Production

1786 - 1808

Medium

etching and engraving
printed in black

Dimensions

Height: 41.5 cm
Width: 29.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6987.19

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



senses




Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Literature

Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
Fig. p. no. 71 (Hubert)

Inscriptions

Inscription: Commencé par Hubert et terminé par Ch le Vasseur Grave du Roi //

Inscription: Peint par Le Valentin //

Inscription: Dessiné par Borel / LES CINQ SENS / De la Galerie de S.A.S. Monseighneur le Duc d'Orléans. / ÉCOLE FRANÇAISE. / I.ER TABLEAU DE VALENTIN (...) //

Inscription: VALENTIN / Duke of Orleans Coll. 1786 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

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