Image

Etienne Ficquet

Portrait of Jean de La Fontaine

Description

Maker

Etienne Ficquet (French, 1719-1794), designer
After Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743), associated artist/maker

Title

Portrait of Jean de La Fontaine

Year

1700s

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

engraving

Supports

Dimensions

11.9 x 7.5 cm (4 11/16 x 2 15/16 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Original--Verso:in pencil, LL:5532 ; in UC:39 ; in LR:E76In Plate--In LL:Hiacinte Rignault pinx ; in LR:Ficquet sculp. ; titled, UC:JEAN DE LA FONTAINE

Marks: R.I.S.D. Museum stamp in brown ink on verso

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Bequest of Isaac C. Bates

Object Number

13.1154

Type

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Tombstone

Etienne Ficquet (French, 1719-1794), designer
After Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, 1659-1743), associated artist/maker
Portrait of Jean de La Fontaine, 1700s
engraving
11.9 x 7.5 cm (4 11/16 x 2 15/16 inches) (plate)
Bequest of Isaac C. Bates 13.1154

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