Photo, Print, Drawing L'Assemblée au Concert (A Gathering at a Concert)

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Title
L'Assemblée au Concert (A Gathering at a Concert)
Contributor Names
François-Nicolas-Barthélemy Dequevauviller, engraver, 1745-ca. 1807
Subject Headings
-  Iconography
Notes
-  after a painting in gouache by Niklas Lafrensen, the younger, called Lavreince, miniaturist and watercolorist, 1737-1807
-  Recto: l. l.: (just beneath image) Peint a la Gouache par N. Lavreince peintre du Roi de Suede et de l'Accadémie Royale de Stockholm; l. r.: (just beneath image) Gravé par F. Dequevauviller; l. c.: Dédié a Son Altesse Sérénissime [crest] Mademoiselle de Condé; l. c.: (beneath crest) Avec Privilege du Roi; l. l.: (beneath dedication) le Tableau appartien à M. Jaufrot [and] A Paris chez Dequevauviller, rue S. Hyacinthe la 3e Porte Cochère à droite par la Place St. Michel A.P.D.R.; l. r.: (beneath dedication) Par son très Humble et très Obéissant Serviteur Dequevauviller.; Verso: l. l.: (in pencil) C575/519 [and] 004215.7 (upside down)
-  Small musical groups in an oval interior. The room, with classical architectural details and an oval illusionistic ceiling with putti and garlands in sky, has a window at left and a central niche with relief sculpture of a bell surmounted with eagle; statues of goddesses stand with lyre, at left, and with lute, at right. One musical group is in center, another at right, a conversational group at left. Principal colors: blue, yellow, flesh-color, white, and light brown.
-  Included in "The Pipers: An Exhibition of Engravings, Watercolors and Lithographs from the Dayton C. Miller Collection," Library of Congress, March 1977.
-  Sheet trimmed unevenly.
-  Source not known. Possibly acquired from Lowdermilk, Washington, D.C., 1 May 1930.
Medium
Hand-colored etching and engraving. Sheet: 17 1/4 x 22 1/8 inches (44.3 x 56.1 cm.); plate impression: 15 3/4 x 19 1/2 inches (40.0 x 49.5 cm.)
Call Number/Physical Location
Y
Repository
Music Division
Digital Id
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmicon.0219
Description
after a painting in gouache by Niklas Lafrensen, the younger, called Lavreince, miniaturist and watercolorist, 1737-1807 Recto: l. l.: (just beneath image) Peint a la Gouache par N. Lavreince peintre du Roi de Suede et de l'Accadémie Royale de Stockholm; l. r.: (just beneath image) Gravé par F. Dequevauviller; l. c.: Dédié a Son Altesse Sérénissime [crest] Mademoiselle de Condé; l. c.: (beneath crest) Avec Privilege du Roi; l. l.: (beneath dedication) le Tableau appartien à M. Jaufrot [and] A Paris chez Dequevauviller, rue S. Hyacinthe la 3e Porte Cochère à droite par la Place St. Michel A.P.D.R.; l. r.: (beneath dedication) Par son très Humble et très Obéissant Serviteur Dequevauviller.; Verso: l. l.: (in pencil) C575/519 [and] 004215.7 (upside down) Small musical groups in an oval interior. The room, with classical architectural details and an oval illusionistic ceiling with putti and garlands in sky, has a window at left and a central niche with relief sculpture of a bell surmounted with eagle; statues of goddesses stand with lyre, at left, and with lute, at right. One musical group is in center, another at right, a conversational group at left. Principal colors: blue, yellow, flesh-color, white, and light brown. Included in "The Pipers: An Exhibition of Engravings, Watercolors and Lithographs from the Dayton C. Miller Collection," Library of Congress, March 1977. Sheet trimmed unevenly. Source not known. Possibly acquired from Lowdermilk, Washington, D.C., 1 May 1930.

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François-Nicolas-Barthélemy Dequevauviller, Engraver, Ca. 1807. L'Assemblée au Concert A Gathering at a Concert. , . Photograph. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmicon.0219.

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François-Nicolas-Barthélemy Dequevauviller, E. L'Assemblée au Concert A Gathering at a Concert. , . [Photograph] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmicon.0219.

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François-Nicolas-Barthélemy Dequevauviller, Engraver, Ca. 1807. L'Assemblée au Concert A Gathering at a Concert. Photograph. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmicon.0219>.