VI157
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris / Sofya Dmitrieva
- Artist:
- Year of creation:
- 1765
- Place of creation:
- Object type:
- Materials:
- etching
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 31.6 cm
- Current location:
- Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
- Collection ID number:
- N2-VOLTAIRE, vol. IV, D285480
- Inscriptions:
- [below the image] L. Sené fecit / Mr De Voltaire
- Keywords:
- chair, armchair, desk, table, writing, sitting, quill, paper, inkwell, hat, wig, coat, shoes, profile, interior, smile, toothless
- People represented:
- Bibliography:
- Jennifer Montagu, “Inventaire des tableaux, sculptures, estampes, etc. de l'Institut et musée Voltaire”, Studies on Voltaire and the Eighteenth Century 20 (1962), pp. 223-247, here pp. 225, 231.
- Neil Jeffares, "Louis Sené", Dictionary of pastellists before 1800, URL: https://www.pastellists.com/Articles/SENe.pdf [accessed 18.06.2026].
- Related:
- [preparatory drawing] Les Délices, Geneva, imv ic 0014
- [drawing by or after Sené] Les Délices, Geneva, imv ic 0003
- [another impression] Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, RESERVE FOL-QB-201 (111), Hennin 9654
- [another impression] Victoria and Albert Museum, London, S.2212-2009
- [another impression] Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, FS 327 E 55 (RP)
- [another impression] Les Délices, Geneva, imv ic 0087
- [another impression] Château de Versailles, Versailles, INV.GRAV 8383
- [another impression] Musée Carnavalet, Paris, CARGPOR045315
- [another impression] Musée d'art et d'histoire, Geneva, E 96-0520
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