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: mr. Miller de précaré (registered 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. 3cm
width: 6. 3cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 32. 2cm
width: 24. 9cm
description:
engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, under the medallion, printed in black ink: "dess. And engraved with the physionotrace by quenedey rue croix des petits champs nº. 10 in paris", and lower left: "l. 72". \ impression
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "m. Miller de précaré". \ pencil inscription
stamp - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, bottom right, 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 255" ("255" is in superscript and underlined). \ inscription in ink
letter - on the back of the sheet, in the middle, handwritten in pencil: "l. S. / order / vu" (vu is underlined. ) (the text is difficult to read, this transcription is therefore uncertain. ) \ inscription in pencil
iconographic description:
portrait of madame miller de précaré. Bust representation, left profile, in a medallion, wearing an earring and a bow in the hair. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 20815-255. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.
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