The Sentinel Caught in the Act (La sentinelle en défaut)

1789

Medium	stipple engraving and etching on paper
Dimensions	Border: 14 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (36.9 x 27.3 cm) image: 13 7/8 x 10 9/16 in. (35.3 x 26.8 cm) plate: 16 15/16 x 12 1/2 in. (43 x 31.8 cm) sheet: 22 15/16 x 17 1/8 in. (58.2 x 43.5 cm)
Object Number	1955.1908
Acquisition	Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status	Off View

Image Caption

J.-Louis Darcis, The Sentinel Caught in the Act (La sentinelle en défaut), 1789, stipple engraving and etching on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.1908

Select Bibliography

Emile Dacier.. Emmanuel Bocher.. Nicolas Lavreince.. Paris: Librairie des bibliophiles.. 1875.. Bibliothèque nationale (France) and François Courboin.. Cabinet des estampes. Armand Collection. Inventaire des dessins, photographies et gravures relatives a l'histoire générale de l'art.. 2 vol.. Lille: Impr. L. Danel.. 1895..