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Louis Truchy: Pamela on Her Knees before Her Father   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Louis Truchy  (circa 1721
date QS:P,+1721–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–1764)  wikidata:Q47153184
 
Description French printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1721
date QS:P,+1721-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 1764 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris London
Work location
England (1743)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q47153184
Title
Pamela on Her Knees before Her Father
label QS:Len,"Pamela on Her Knees before Her Father"
label QS:Lfr,"Pamela à genoux devant son père"
label QS:Lnl,"Pamela knielt voor haar vader"
Description
Pamela in het huis van haar meesteres, knielend voor haar vader. Achter haar staat graaf Belfart. Aan tafel een gezelschap. De tafel met speelkaarten achter haar is omgevallen en een verscheidene mensen kijken op de achtergrond aandachtig toe. Part of the series Pamela, or; Virtue rewarded.
Date 1745
date QS:P571,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium engraving on paper
Dimensions height: 29.2 cm (11.4 in); width: 37.7 cm (14.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,29.2U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,37.7U174728
institution QS:P195,Q190804
Accession number
RP-P-1953-627
Place of creation London (?)
Object history circa 1947
date QS:P,+1947-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
: transferred to the Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, today Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Netherlands, Inventory number NK1382-A

1949: ownership transferred to the Dienst voor ’s Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen, today Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed, Netherlands, Inventory number NK1382-A, by Stichting Nederlands Kunstbezit, Netherlands

1953: lent to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Inventory number RP-P-1953-627, by Dienst voor ’s Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen, Netherlands

1960: ownership transferred to the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, Amsterdam, by Dienst voor ’s Rijks Verspreide Kunstvoorwerpen, Netherlands (?)
Inscriptions

Signature bottom left:

Jos. Highmore inv. et pinx.

Signature bottom right:

L. Truchy sculpsit.

Caption bottom left:

Pamela on her knees before her Father, whom ſhe had discovered behind the door, / having overturn’d the card-table in her way. S.r Simon Darnford, his Lady &c. observing her / with eagerneſs and admiration. M.r B. struck with this Scene is waiting the Iſsue.

Caption bottom right:

Pamela à genoux devant ſon Pere, qu’elle avoit découvert derriere la porte, ayant renversé / la table de jeu en se preſsant. Le Chevalier Darnford, son Epouse, et les autres la regardent avec / émotion, et admiration, pendant que M.r B. frappé de cette scène, en attend l’iſsue.
References

Rijksmuseum Amsterdam online catalogue, as Pamela knielt voor haar vader, 1745.

Origins unknown, as Pamela writing in het late lady's dressing room, 18th century
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
(1700-1799).
Source/Photographer www.rijksmuseum.nl : Home : Info

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