Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
Adrienne le Couvreur.
Call Number
E East 46/GC077/Box 09/Normal/18th c./Artists Di-G GA 2012.00218
Identifier
ark:/88435/dc0v838c92h
Publisher
[s.l.] : [s.n.], n.d. [1730-1739]
Language
No linguistic content
Date Created
1730
Extent
1 item ; sheet 42.4 x 30.1 cm.
Source Acquisition
Gift of Nally.
References
Bryan II, 89
Le Blanc II, p. 146, no. 31
Rights Statement
Copyright Not Evaluated
Notes
Medium: Engravings
Inscribed in plate, below: 'Morte a Paris le 20e Mars 1730 age de trente sept ans. // C'est peu de voir icy pour attendrir vos coeurs // Les cendres de Pompee & Cornelie en pleurs // Reconnaisses, pleures cette actrice admirable // N'eut point de modele & fut inimitable.'
Depiction: Half-length portrait of Couvreur holding urn, gazing heavenward.
Signed in plate, lower left: "Peint par Ch. Coypel".
Signed in plate, lower right: "Grave par P. Drevet".

Discovery Information

Subject
LeCouvreur, Adrienne, 1692-1730—Portraits
Actresses—France—18th century—Portraits
Portraits, French—18th century
Portraits

Physical Characteristics

File Count
2

Institutional Information

Collection
Omega Project
Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/e09dd8a1-6563-4377-8705-35ddf283171c/manifest