AT-00005148
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Louis XIV Pleading with Louise de La Vallière at the Carmelite Convent at Chaillot
Inscriptions
Inscribed lower left, in pen and ink: "PM Delafontaine"; verso, center, in pen and ink: "belonging to Lady Lucy Foley the gift of Lord George Hill at Paris November 1821"; stamped with the mark of the mountmakers Niodot Fils
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Pierre-Maximilien Delafontaine / French, 1774-1860
- Date
- 1780/1800
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, with brush and brown and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over graphite, on cream laid paper, laid down on card
- Dimensions
- Primary support: 32.9 × 34.4 cm (13 × 13 9/16 in.); secondary support: 39.4 × 42.6 cm (15 9/16 × 16 13/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
- Accession no.
- 1993.248.1593
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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