ID: 700001551 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001551	Record Type: Movable Work

Gérard cultivateur (stipple engraving (print); unknown French (engraver); Marguerite Bergny (French publish...; Published: 1790-1792; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 2709-335; 709335; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.23,f.3))

Note: From a series of portraits known as the Collection Vérité-Bergny, initiated by Jean-Baptiste Vérité and pursued by Marguerite Bergny; "De la nature elève précieux, / Il rend à la nature un hommage fidèle: / Simple, mais éclairé, sage et laborieux, / De l'homme libre il est le vrai modèle. / P. Berainville."--quatrain inscribed on a tablet below the title; The profile portrait bust of Deputy Gérard of Rennes appears in an oval medallion within a rectangular frame that is decorated with horizontal lines; Forms part of: Prints of the French Revolution, 1774-ca. 1840 (Special Collections, accn. no. P980009*). Publication: A Paris : Chez mad.e Bergny m.de d'estampes de mad.e Lamballe, rue du Coq St. Honoré, [1790-1792].

Titles:

Gérard cultivateur (preferred,C,U,RP,undetermined-P,,)

Portrait bust of Deputy Gérard of Rennes (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Gérard cultivateur,; [graphic] :; député de Rennes en Bretagne. (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: 1790-1792

Creator Display:

unknown French (engraver); Marguerite Bergny (French publisher, active late 18th century) [preferred,GRISC]

publisher Bergny, Marguerite (French publisher, active late 18th century) [500354519]

writer Bérainville, Person de (French writer, active late 18th century) [500354520]

engraver (printmaker) unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

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: 2709-335; 709335; (CMalG)1516-756; accession number: P980009* (bx.23,f.3)

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 :stipple engraving, tool work, hand coloring

	hand coloring [300133555]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

	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))

	tool work (printmaking marks) [300379420]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Information Forms (hierarchy name), information forms (objects), document genres, <documents by function>, <identifying markings and symbols>, marks (identifying markings), <marks by process or technique>)

Dimensions: platemark 21.3 x 13.8 cm, on sheet 27 x 18.7 cm

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

human figures

Specific Subjects:

	Gérard, Michel (French politician, 1737-1815) [500354774]
	.....(Non-Artists) (ULAN)

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

	politician [300025474]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in administration and government>) (AAT)

	single-sitter portrait [300404138]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits) (AAT)

Provenance: lfell; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Gérard cultivateur, député de Rennes en Bretagne; "De la nature elève précieux, / Il rend à la nature un hommage fidèle: / Simple, mais éclairé, sage et laborieux, / De l'homme libre il est le vrai modèle. / P. Berainville."--quatrain inscribed on a tablet below the title.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

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

Sources and Contributors:
Gérard cultivateur	........ [GRISC,VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 709335
Portrait bust of Deputy Gérard of Rennes	........ [VP]
	........ Getty Research Institute Special Collections Finding Aids (2005-)
	........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Gérard cultivateur,; [graphic] :; député de Rennes en Bretagne.	........ [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) 4299

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