The death of Patty Lucas (Agnès, t1, Maradan, An VII) - Tardieu the Elder
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Date :
1799
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Gravure sur cuivre
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P.o.angl. 32-1
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In an embedded narrative, Edward Harley recounts how he witnessed the death of a young girl who lived in the vicinity of his hermitage. Here, he enters the room where Patty Lucas is bedridden, surrounded by her children and two grieving parents.
History :
- Signed lower left: "Tardieu l'Ainé Sc."
Legend: "Ah! qu'il est cruel de mourir..... de mourir l'amour!"
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Notice #024427
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