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Portrait de M. Firmin Didot
1823
INV 26779, Recto
Département des Arts graphiques
- Inventory number
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INV 26779, RectoFormer inventory number:NIII 34973Handwritten inventory reference:vol.11, p.169
- Collection
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Département des Arts graphiques
Cabinet des dessins
Fonds des dessins et miniatures - Artist/maker / School / Artistic centre
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Girodet de Roucy-Trioson, Anne-Louis
(1767-1824)
Ecole française
- Object name/Title
- Portrait de M. Firmin Didot
- Description/Features
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Commentaire :Portrait de M. Firmin Didot (1764-1836). (A. Sérullaz, 'Gérard, Girodet, Gros : l'atelier de David', 5 Continents n° 10, Cabinet des dessins, musée du Louvre, Paris, Milan, 2005, n° 38, p. 82) Voir aussi L.-A. Prat in cat. exp. 'David, Delacroix and Revolutionary France, drawings from the Louvre', New York, Morgan Library & Museum, 2011, n° 14
- Dimensions
- H. 0,274 m ; L. 0,288 m
- Materials and techniques
- Crayon noir, estompe et rehauts de craie blanche. Collé en plein. Annotations en bas au crayon noir : 'Firminus Didot, Typographus,/Stephanorum aemulus, Musarum Cultor./A.L Girodet-Trioson, amicus amicum/delt Idibs Marts 1823'. (Firmin Didot, typographe, rival des Estienne, adorateur des Muses, A. L. Girodet, l'ami à l'ami, a dessiné ce portrait pendant les ides de mars 1823).
- Date
- 1823
- Object history
- Famille Didot ; don au musée du Louvre en 1848.
- Collector / Previous owner / Commissioner / Archaeologist / Dedicatee
- Dernière provenance : Firmin-Didot, Alfred, famille
- Acquisition details
- don
- Acquisition date
- 1848
- Current location
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Petit format
This artwork is on view by appointment in the reference room for prints and drawings - People
- Didot - Didot, Firmin
- Subjects
- portrait
- Techniques
- crayon (noir) - estompe - rehauts de blanc - rehauts de craie blanche - craie blanche
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Last updated on 10.10.2024
The contents of this entry do not necessarily take account of the latest data.
The contents of this entry do not necessarily take account of the latest data.
Full entry on the collection website of the Department of Prints and Drawings:
http://arts-graphiques.louvre.fr/detail/oeuvres/1/212551-Portrait-de-M-Firmin-Didot