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Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, and the Dauphin
A. W. Elson & Co. (American, about 1874–1925)
American
before 1892
Medium/Technique
Photogravure Gilbo on chine, mounted to wove
Dimensions
Sheet: 31.9 × 25.3 cm (12 9/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of A. W. Elson & Co.
Accession NumberM8807
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsBelow image, in plate, at margin of image: A.W. Elson & Co. Boston.
Below image, in plate: Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette / and Dauphin
On mount, in graphite: From a steel plate impression.
Verso, in graphite: Elson
Below image, in plate: Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette / and Dauphin
On mount, in graphite: From a steel plate impression.
Verso, in graphite: Elson
Provenance1892, gift of A. W. Elson & Co., Boston, to the MFA. (Acquisition Date: August 12, 1892)