Pierre Drevet, Hyacinthe Rigaud, and others
Christian de Guldenleu
1697
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 504 × 380 mm. (19 13/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
Image: 431 × 334 mm. (16 15/16 × 13 1/8 in.)
Plate: 474 × 352 mm. (18 11/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.3409
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (Lugt supp. 555c).
Firmin-Didot, Ambroise, Les graveurs des portraits en France, catalogue raisonné de la collection des portraits de l'école française appartenant à A.F.D., Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1875-77, no. 449. Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes, Inventaire du fonds français: graveurs du XVIIIe siècle, vol.1-14, Paris: Le Garrec & Bibliothèque Nationale, 1930/31-1977, vol. 7 p. 323 no. 56. Le Blanc, Charles, Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, Paris: E. Bouillon, 1854-1888, no. 67.
Signed: 1
Inscribed: RECTO: LL in pl. in border: 'Hyacinth Rigaud pinxit'; LR in border: 'P. Drevet Sculpsit'; BC in pl., with coat of arms: 'Christian de Guldenleu Comte de Samsoye et Baron de Lindenbourg [...] Se Vend a Paris Chez Bligny, Peintre, Doreur et Vitrier, Cour de Manège aux Thuilleries.'; TCE (graphite): 'S'; BCE (graphite): '282'; BRE (graphite): 'L.' & illegible; BRC (brown ink on added paper): '166[4?]-1739 / [FB?]J.VIII. 1 4. No30.'. VERSO: LL: Claghorn stamp in red ink; LRE (graphite, in diamond): '6994'; BRE (graphite): 'I p718 [?]5 254'. From mount?: 'Did.(Drev)71 Did(Ports)449 - 5th? st. not described LeB.67 $8'.
Markings: none - none
