Daphnis and Chloe / François Godefroy [artwork]
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- Title
- Daphnis and Chloe [artwork]
- Artist
- Godefroy, François, 1743-1819
- Date Created
- ca. 1800
- Genre
- artwork
- Physical Description
- Sheet: 12 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (31.0 x 24.5 cm.); image, without inscription: 7 1/8 x 5 1/2 inches (18.2 x 14.0 cm.)
- Artist notes
- after drawing by François-Pascal-Simon, Baron Gérard, history and portrait painter and lithographer, 1770-1837
- Artist nationality
- French
- Artist role
- engraver
- Original artist
- Gérard, François-Pascal-Simon, baron, 1770-1837
- Inscription
- Recto: l. l.: (just beneath image) Gérard, inv. del. ; l. r.: (just beneath image) Godfroy, Sculp. ; verso: u. r.: (in pencil) Clark June 1938 / 1 40 ; l. r.: (in pencil) 6 x 8 ; l. r.: (corner, in pencil) No. 14 ; l. l.: (in pencil) C575/357
- Medium
- Etching.
- Condition
- Good condition. Slight rippling along left edge. Light surface dirt along right edge. Adhesive tape stains at upper and lower left corners of sheet.
- Provenance
- The Arthur H. Clark Company, Glendale, California, 9 June 1938.
- Instrument
- Aulos, Flute
- Century
- 19th century
- Subjects
- Classical/Mythological
- Literary source
- Miller category
- Works of art - - Groups of Musicians Indoors
- Miller ID
- 0501/N
- Repository
- Music Division, Library of Congress
Last Updated: 03-05-2014