Author(s):
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), engraver
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), designer
other title: constance smith (inscribed title (letter))
production date: between 1786 and 1830
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: intaglio
dimensions - artwork:
height: 7. 5cm
width: 6. 9cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 32. 6cm
width: 25. 1cm
description:
engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "constance smith". \ pencil inscription
letter - on the front of the sheet, at the top in the bowl, just above the medallion, printed in black ink: "constance s: anno 1802 aetatis. 19. ", and just below the medallion: "dess. Au physionotrace et gravé par quenedey rue neuf des petits champs nº. 1284 à paris. ". \ impression
stamp - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom right in the cup, encroaching on the other part of the sheet, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 353". ("353" is in superscript and underlined. ) \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
portrait of miss constance smith. Bust representation, right profile, in a medallion, wearing an earring. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 20815-353. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.
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