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Portrait Print

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1824

GUSN

GUSN-56098

Description

Print shows Lafayette standing with hat and cane in hand; caption left to right "A. Scheffer Pinxit. 1822"; "Imprime par Durand & Sauvil"; Leroux Sculpt. 1824" "Lafayette" "A Paris, chez l' Auteur, Rue St. Victor, N0. 9, et chez chaillou Md. D' Estamps, Rue St. Honore No. 140." On back: "J. Eastman. Chase. Painting etchings and Frames No. 7 Hamilton Place Boston" on label with flowers and vines and head of man and woman. Frame--simple. 2 cm. wide. Delicate rope-like molding around outside.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
prints (visual works)
paper (fiber product)
Print

People and Organizations

Lafayette

Maker

Scheffer, A. (Painter)
Leroux (Engraver)
Durand & Sauvil (Publisher)
Chase, J. Eastman (Framer)

Location of Origin

USA; France; Paris?, France; Boston, MA, USA, Suffolk

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Charles Winthrop, Jr.

Accession Number

1924.554

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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