ID: 700001485 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001485	Record Type: Movable Work

Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta (etching (print); published: Chez les Marchands de noveautés; Published: ca. 1793; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2688-866; 688866; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.8,f.9);)

Note: The print shows the execution of Marie-Antoinette in Paris on the Place Louis XV, renamed Place de la Révolution, October 16, 1793; The executioner or one of his assistants presents the head of the former queen to infantrymen, mounted guards, and rejoycing burghers. The dome of the Assumption appears in the background and the Furniture Repository stands on the right; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris: Chez les Marchands de noveautés, [ca. 1793].

Titles:

Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Execution of Marie-Antoinette in Paris (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta; [graphic] :; executé le 16. octobr. 1793 sur la Place de Louis XV, dite Place de la Révolution. (C,U,undetermined,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

etching (print) [300041365] (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)

engraving (print) [300041340]

..... (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)

print (visual work) [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: ca. 1793

Creator Display:

published: Chez les Marchands de noveautés [preferred,GRISC]

publisher Marchands de Nouveautés (French publisher, active 1791) [500354239]

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: 2688-866; 688866; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.8,f.9)

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: Paris [7008038] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)

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

	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)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(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)

	black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
	.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: image 18.5 x 24.2 cm, plate mark 20 x 25 cm, on sheet 22.2 x 27.5 cm

General Subject:

history and legend (preferred)

events

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Marie-Antoinette, Queen of France (French queen consort, 1755-1793) [500122363]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

	execution (personal life event) [300069680]
	.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), personal life events, deaths) (AAT)

	guillotine (cutting machinery) [300261951]
	.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, cutting equipment, cutting machinery) (AAT)

	French Revolution [901000102]
	.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	Reign of Terror [901001046]
	.....((French Revolution, French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)

	Place de la Concorde [7544568]
	.....(Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

	Sampson family (family, active late 18th century) [500354554]
	.....(Corporate Bodies) (ULAN)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta executé le 16. octobr. 1793 sur la Place de Louis XV, dite Place de la Révolution.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 688866
Execution of Marie-Antoinette in Paris	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Fin tragique de la reine de France Maria Antoneta; [graphic] :; executé le 16. octobr. 1793 sur la Place de Louis XV, dite Place de la Révolution.	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

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

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

....................... Hennin 11636

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