La Caravane du Sultan à la Mecque, Emir Bachi (Douzième numéro de la suite), GDUT10603, Joseph-Marie Vien, En 1748

Author(s): vien, joseph-marie (the elder) (montpellier, 18–06–1716 - paris, 27–03–1809), engraver vien, joseph-marie (the elder) (montpellier, 18–06–1716 - paris, 27–03–1809), author of the model french school date of production: in 1748 dating in century: 18th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): original print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - artwork: height: 20. 3cm width: 13. 4cm dimensions - passepartout: height: 49cm width: 38. 5cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature - bottom left: "j. V. Del. Sc. " inscription regarding the title - bottom center: "emir-bashi" number - bottom right: "12" historical commentary: "caravan of the sultan to mecca: turkish masquerade made in rome by the residents of the académie de france and their friends at the carnival of the year 1748". . . In paris, at basan and poignant, print dealers rue and hôtel serpente, suite of 30 plates mode of acquisition: purchase from arrears of a legacy name of donor, testator, seller: paul prouté (gallery) date of acquisition: 03–1991 institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris inventory number: gdut10603. Date: En 1748.