Johann Georg Wille and Louis Tocqué
Louis Phelypeaux Comte de Saint Florentin
1750
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Engraving, Sheet: 540 x 392 mm. (21 1/4 x 15 7/16 in.)
Plate: 511 x 368 mm. (20 1/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
Image: 432 x 337 mm. (17 x 13 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Garrett Collection
Object Number
1984.81.795
Man seated at desk holding papers.
T. Harrison Garrett, Baltimore, purchased 1885 (Lugt supp. 2435b); James L. Claghorn, Philadelphia (lugt supp. 555c).
Signed: 1
Inscribed: Recto: BL: "Peint par Louis Tocqué en 1749"; LWRC: "Louis Phelypeaux Comte de Saint Florentin / Commandeur des Ordres du Roy..."; BR: "et Gravé par Je. Geo. Wille en 1751". Verso: BL: Claghorn stamp, (graphite in diamond) "1668"; BR: Garrett stamp.
Markings: Claghorn and Garrett collectors' stamps.
