Le Mire, Noël (artist) (1724 - 1801) Moreau, Jean Michel (after) (1741 - 1814) Le Mire, Noël (publisher) (1724 - 1801)
Title
Louis Seize
Production Date
1792
Production Place
France, France, France
Object Category
Print
Description
Portrait of Louis XVI adapted from formal portrait made in 1775, now wearing the revolutionary cap of liberty (bonnet rouge); inscribed 'Bonnet des Jacobins donné au Roi 6th [changed in pen to 20th] Juin 1792', by Noël Le Mire, after Jean-Michel Moreau, etching and stipple on paper, with background cut out, mounted on modern blue backing, 1792.