View of the Hôtel des Fermes Générales du Tabac, 1763

Not on View

Medium

pen and black ink with brown wash and watercolor over graphite on two sheet of laid paper

Dimensions

Overall: 17.1 x 32.1 cm (6 3/4 x 12 5/8 in.)
overall: 2.8 x 32.1 cm (1 1/8 x 12 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Gertrude Laughlin Chanler

Accession Number

2000.9.18

Artists / Makers

Jean-Michel Moreau the Younger (artist) French, 1741 - 1814

Image Use

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Inscription

in cartouche below drawing: VÜE PERSPECTIVE DE LHôTEL DES FERMES / GENERALLES DU TABAC SIZE AU CAROUZEL A PARIS / Levez et dessinez par Moreau En 1763

Provenance

Hon. Irwin Boyle Laughlin, Washington, D.C.; his wife, Therese Iselin Laughlin, Washington, D.C., 1941; their daughter, Gertrude Laughlin Chanler, New York, 1958; gift to NGA, 2000.

Associated Names

Chanler, Gertrude Laughlin

Exhibition History

1982: Eighteenth Century Drawings from the Collection of Mrs. Gertrude Laughlin Chanler, NGA, Washington, D.C., 1982, no. 16.

2000: Drawings and Prints from the Permanent Collection (Summer 2000), National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000.