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ID: 700001492
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001492
Record Type: Movable Work
The apprehension of Roberspierre 27.th July 1794 (stipple engraving (print); Giacomo Aliprandi (Italian engraver, active late 18th-early ...; Published: ca. 1796; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2689-656; 689656; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.9,f.5))
Note: The print is related to: Sloane, Michael, The apprehension of Roberspierre ..., London : Published April 1. 1796 by Messrs Colnaghi & Co. ..., [1796] (de Vinck, 6499); "Leonard Bourdon and another Deputy Seized him ; a / Gendarme apprehended him ... / there is then a Supreme Being Roberspierre ! / he Was Guillotined the 28.th at Seven in the Evening."--two columns of letters in English and French in the lower margin; Another state of the stipple engraving has London as place of publication; Printmaker from Bassano, Italy; Robespierre leans against a table in a room of the Hôtel de Ville in Paris, apprehended by a gendarme, while a sans-culotte on the right addresses him; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: [ca. 1796].
Titles:
The apprehension of Roberspierre 27.th July 1794 (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Arrestation de Robespierre le 27 juillet 1794 (C,U,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
stipple engraving (print) [300041364] (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, engravings (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. 1796

Creator Display:
Giacomo Aliprandi (Italian engraver, active late 18th-early 19th centuries) [preferred,GRISC]
engraver (printmaker) Aliprandi, Giacomo (Italian engraver, active late 18th-early 19th centuries) [500067172]
Barbier, G. P. (British painter and draftsman, active 1792-1795) [500331863]
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: 2689-656; 689656; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.9,f.5)
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
Display Materials: 1 print: stipple engraving, 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 engraving (printing process) [300053239]
.......(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))
black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: plate mark 40.5 x 29 cm, on sheet 44 x 30.6 cm
General Subject:
history and legend (preferred)
human figures

Specific Subjects:
Robespierre, Maximilien (French revolutionary and lawyer, 1758-1794) [500354298]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)
French Revolution [901000102]
.....((French history, European history, Named Events)) (ICON)
Hôtel de Ville [700001271]
.....(Hôtel de Ville [700001271], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)
arrests (legal events) [300379187]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events) (AAT)
coups d'état [300379192]
.....(Activities Facet, Events (hierarchy name), events (activities), cultural events, political events) (AAT)
sansculottes [300379145]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by ideology| philosophy| or political activity>, revolutionaries) (AAT)
Bourdon, Léonard (French politician, 1754-1807) [500354474]
.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.
Inscriptions: The apprehension of Roberspierre 27.th July 1794 = Arrestation de Roberspierre le 27 juillet 1794 / Barbier invenit ; Aliprandi f. "Leonard Bourdon and another Deputy Seized him ; a / Gendarme apprehended him ... / there is then a Supreme Being Roberspierre ! / he Was Guillotined the 28.th at Seven in the Evening."--two columns of letters in English and French in the lower margin;
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
The apprehension of Roberspierre 27.th July 1794........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 689656
Arrestation de Robespierre le 27 juillet 1794........ [GRISC,VP]
........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]
....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
....................... Bruel, L'estampe, 1770-1871 : Collection de Vinck (1909-1979) 6498 (col.)
Note:
English ..... [GRISC]
..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
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