Le Chanteur de cantiques (The Hymn Singer), Magdeleine Louise Horthemels; Charles Nicolas Cochin, II

Artwork Overview

1686–1767
1715–1790
Le Chanteur de cantiques (The Hymn Singer), mid-late 1700s
Where object was made: France
Material/technique: engraving
Dimensions:
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 242 x 186 mm
Image Dimensions Height/Width (Height x Width): 9 1/2 x 7 5/16 in
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 273 x 190 mm
Sheet/Paper Dimensions (Height x Width): 10 3/4 x 7 1/2 in
Mat Dimensions (Height x Width): 20 x 16 in
Credit line: Museum purchase: Helen Foresman Spencer Art Acquisition Fund
Accession number: 2003.0008
Not on display

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Label texts

Exhibition Label:
"Conflicting Memories," Oct-2003, Steve Goddard
In this engraving a singer makes use of prints of religious narrative as a mnemonic device for the singer and for his audience.

Exhibitions

Stephen Goddard, curator
Saralyn Reece Hardy, curator
2003–2004
Stephen Goddard, curator
Saralyn Reece Hardy, curator
2003–2004
Stephen Goddard, curator
Saralyn Reece Hardy, curator
2004