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Statue of Louis XV

1761
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Statue of Louis XV
  • Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)
  • Artist: After Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French, 1714–1785)
  • Date: 1761
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 5 9/16 × 3 7/16 in. (14.2 × 8.7 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. William Greenough, 1936
  • Object Number: 36.35.30
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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Observations sur les Antiquites de la ville d'Herculanum, Avec quelques reflexions sur la Peinture et la Sculpture des Anciens, Charles Nicolas Cochin II French, Paper, leather, French
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Charles Nicolas Cochin II
Jérôme Charles Bellicard
1754
Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal), Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal) Italian, Etching; undivided plate, only state
Imaginary View of Venice, houses at left with figures on terraces, a domed church at center in the background, boats and boat-sheds below, and a seated man observing from a wall at right in the foreground, from "Views" (Vedute altre prese da i luoghi altre ideate da Antonio Canal)
Canaletto (Giovanni Antonio Canal)
Dedicatee Joseph Smith
1741
La Botanique, from the "Almanach iconologique", Charles Nicolas Cochin II French, Etching with engraving
La Botanique, from the "Almanach iconologique"
After Charles Nicolas Cochin II
Jean-Baptiste-Blaise Simonet
ca. 1765–81
The Genius of Castiglione, Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) Italian, Etching
The Genius of Castiglione
Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)
Publisher Giovanni Giacomo De Rossi
Dedicatee Matthys van de Merwede, Lord of Clootwyck
ca. 1645–47 (published 1648)
François-Emmanuel Pommyer, abbot of Bonneval, Charles Nicolas Cochin II French, Black chalk and pencil (?)
François-Emmanuel Pommyer, abbot of Bonneval
Charles Nicolas Cochin II
1772

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