J Laroque (Artist), Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (After)

Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande [Savage Woman of New Zealand]

Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande [Savage Woman of New Zealand] by J Laroque, Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

Artwork Detail

These works belong to the Encyclopédie des Voyages, a 432 plate series published in five volumes in Paris. Ostensibly a visual record of the customs and culture of indigenous peoples encountered by early European explorers, the series essentially documents civilian, military, religious and ceremonial costumes. (Te Moananui a Kiwa, 2005)

Title
Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande [Savage Woman of New Zealand]
Artist/creator
J Laroque, Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Production date
1796
Medium
etching, aquatint and watercolour
Dimensions
232 x 169 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, The Ilene and Laurence Dakin Bequest, purchased 1998
Accession no
1998/15/1
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Department
International Art
Display status
Not on display

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