ID: 700000737 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700000737	Record Type: Movable Work

Le retour à la vertu (engravings (prints); Schiavonetti, Niccoló (engraver, 1771-1813), after by Charl...; published 1795; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 667111; (OCoLC)ocm79409301; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 10);)

Note: On the painting of the penitent Magdalene by Charles le Brun (Musée du Louvre, Paris), see Jouin, H. Charles Le Brun et les arts sous Louis XIV, p. 493-494 and Charles Le Brun 1619-1690 peintre et dessinateur, no. 25; According to Nagler, the print reproduces an engraving by Edelinck. Cf. Nagler, G.K. Neues allgem. Künstler-Lexicon, XV, p. 213. On Edelinck's print, see Wildenstein, D. "Les oeuvres de Charles Le Brun ..." Gaz. des beaux-arts, v. 66, p. 24, 142; Also known as: "Sainte Marie-Madeleine repentante renonce à toutes les vanités de la vie" (Jouin); Forms part of Reproductive prints after Charles Le Brun (Special Collections accn. no. 2003.PR.20**); Publication: London : Published the 10th of February 1795 by Mess. Colnaghi & Co. N. 132 Pall Mall, 1795. Alternate title: The repentant Magdalene

Titles:

Le retour à la vertu (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Sainte Marie-Madeleine repentante renonce à toutes les vanités de la vie (C,U,French,U,U)

The Repentant Magdalene (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

engravings (prints) [300041340] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

reproductive prints [300041569]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1795

Creator Display:

Schiavonetti, Niccoló (engraver, 1771-1813), after by Charles le Brun; Published: 10th of February 1795 by Mess. Colnaghi & Co. N. 132 Pall Mall [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Schiavonetti, Niccoló (Italian engraver, 1771-1813) [500354001]

publishers P. & D. Colnaghi & Co. (English firm of art dealers and publishers, active from late 18th century) [500215994]

artist Le Brun, Charles (French designer, painter, 1619-1690) Qualifier: after Extent: work depicted [500016215]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 667111; (OCoLC)ocm79409301; (CMalG)2602-798; accession number: 2003.PR.20** (FF. 10)

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Other: Publication: London [7011781] Greater London (metropolitan area), England (country), United Kingdom (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

Display Materials: 1 print: stipple engraving, etching, b&w

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	stipple engravers [300025166]
	.......(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in the arts and related occupations>, <people in the arts>, <people in the visual arts and related occupations>, <people in the visual arts>, artists (visual artists), <artists by medium or work type>, printmakers, engravers (printmakers))

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

Dimensions: plate mark 56.5 x 46.4 cm, on mount 75 x 51 cm

General Subject:

religion and mythology (preferred)

human figures

another work

Specific Subjects:

	Repentant Magdalene [901001047]
	.....((Life of Saint Mary Magdalene, Other Christian narratives, Christian iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

	woman (female human) [300025943]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl Purchase; Collection of the Princes of Liechtenstein

Inscriptions: Le retour à la vertu painted by C. le Brun ; engraved by N. Schiavonetti junior. "Painted by C. le Brun"--lower left below image; "Engraved by N. Schiavonetti Junior"--lower right, below image; "LE RETOUR A LA VERTU"--lower margin, below image.; On mount: "Nagler 1"--in pencil, lower left; "38"--in ink in the lower right corner, "170"--in pencil, lower center margin; "39"--in pencil, upper center margin.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Le retour à la vertu	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 667111
Sainte Marie-Madeleine repentante renonce à toutes les vanités de la vie	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
The Repentant Magdalene	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Subject: ....... [VP,GRISC]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

Note:
English	..... [VP,GRISC]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)