Title
Portrait of Coupin de la Couperie
1816
Artist
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Details
- Date
- 1816
- Media category
- Materials used
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 39.8 x 27.6 cm sheet (irreg.)
- Signature & date
Signed and dated centre left, [inscribed on stone] "G T/ 4 Augste 1816".
- Credit
- Purchased 1990
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 116.1990
- Artist information
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Anne-Louis Girodet-Trioson
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About
The earliest artist’s lithograph to be published in Paris, Girodet-Trioson’s portrait of his former pupil and fellow artist Coupin de la Couperie. The date corresponds with the opening of the first lithographic press in Paris by Godefroy Engelmann in 1816.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Citizen Artist - Daumier and his time, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Nov 1990–27 Jan 1991
Printmaking in the age of Romanticism, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Aug 2009–25 Oct 2009
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Nicholas Draffin, Citizen Artist - Daumier and his time, Sydney, 1991, 13. no catalogue numbers
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