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The calm

The calm
(Le Calme)

Medium
engraving
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jessie Traill, 1966
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
engraving
Measurements
31.2 × 39.9 cm (image) 36.0 × 43.6 cm (sheet)
Inscription
printed in ink l.l.: J. Vernet Pinx
printed in ink l.c.: LE CALME / Peint par Joseph Vernet, Peintre du Roy / Sc. Vend. a Paris
printed in ink l.r.: AD***sculp
inscribed in ?? l.l.: 1967.4286
stamped in ink l.l.: National Gallery of Victoria
inscribed in ?? on mount board: Nagler Mon .i.222 no 374 "Unbekannter Kupferstcher" (Mon underlined)
Accession Number
1679-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jessie Traill, 1966
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Another Work Human Figures Marines and Seascapes
Subjects (specific)
black-and-white (colours) boats castles (fortifications) sailing vessels seas seashores ships

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