The Finding of Moses
1786 - 1808. Taille douce: etching and engraving on laid paper.Not on display
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02-06-2026
- Robert De Launay -Engraver- (Author of the original work: Orazio Gentileschi)
- Antoine Borel -Drafstman- (The original work, according to inscriptions, attributed to: Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez)
- Niquet - Letter engraver
- France, 1778, 1808 - Letter engraver
- Jacques Couché - Publisher
- 175, 1821 - Publisher
Not on display
Technical data
- Inventory number
- G002304
- Authors
- Robert De Launay -Engraver- (Author of the original work: Orazio Gentileschi); Antoine Borel -Drafstman- (The original work, according to inscriptions, attributed to: Diego Rodríguez de Silva y Velázquez); Niquet -Letter engraver-; Jacques Couché -Publisher-
- Title
- The Finding of Moses
- Date
- 1786 - 1808
- Technique
- Taille douce: etching and engraving
- Support
- Laid paper
- Dimension
- Height: 182 mm; Width: 210 mm; Alto segundo soporte: 750 mm; Ancho segundo soporte: 530 mm
- Series
- Louis-Abel Bonafous, Galerie du Palais Royal. Paris, J. Couché, 1786-1808 [Galería del duque de Orleans]
- Provenance
- Collection of Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant, I Baron Penrhyn of Llandegai (1800-1886), United Kingdom; heirs of Edward Gordon Douglas-Pennant, United Kingdom; Eduardo Moreda; Artemis Fine Arts Limited, London; acquisition 2000.
- Entry date
- 2000
Bibliography +
Stirling Maxwell, WilliamSir1818-1878, Velazquez and His Works, John W.Parker and Son, 1855, pp. 239, [2].
Orazio Gentileschi en la Corte de Carlos I, Museo de Bellas Artes de Bilbao, Bilbao, 1999, pp. 39,52,68.
Velázquez en blanco y negro, Museo del Prado, Madrid, 2000, pp. 212.
Obras adscritas al Museo Nacional del Prado en el año 2000, Boletín del Museo del Prado, XIX, 2001, pp. 204.
Other inventories +
Inv. Nuevas Adquisiciones (iniciado en 1856). Núm. 2563.
Inscriptions +
Gravé par De Launay le jeune.
Lettered in the plate.
Front, Lower right area
Peint par Don Diego Velasquez.
Lettered in the plate.
Front, lower left area
Dessiné par Borel.
Lettered in the plate.
Front, lower central area
Peint par Don Diego Velasquez. — Dessiné par Borel. — Gravé par De Launay le jeune. // MOYSE — SAUVÉ. // De la Galerie de S. A. S. — Monseigneur le Duc d’Orleans. // A. P. — D. R.
Lettered in the plate.
Front, lower area
Visor 360
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