Charles-Melchior Descourtis
Maker
Charles-Melchior Descourtis (French, 1753-1820)
After Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (French, 1755-1830)
Title
Village Wedding (Noce de Village)
Year
Materials/Techniques
Dimensions
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Sheet: 37.4 x 27.5 cm (14 3/4 x 10 13/16 inches) (sight)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscription Text/Poem: Lettered on plate: "Taunay pinx. Descourtis sculp. NOCE DE VILLAGE. Tire du Cabinet de Monsieur Godefroy Ancient controleur General de la Marine. A Paris chez Descourtis, rue des Grands Degres pres la Place Maubert No. 26. Imprime par Gayant le Jeune."
Marks: Collector's mark, red stamp, LR recto Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Anonymous gift
Object Number
2014.46.1 Type
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After Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (French, 1755-1830)
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