About the Artwork
The Rosetta Stone, Demotic Script
1829
Fouquet
active 1800 - 1850
French
Unknown
Etching and engraving in black ink on off-white laid paper
Plate: 18 × 31 1/8 inches (45.7 × 79.1 cm) Sheet: 27 1/2 × 40 3/4 inches (69.9 × 103.5 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Patrick Richard Carstens
2010.234
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Daniel Kolos
1988, purchased by Patrick Richard Carstens (Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
2011-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fouquet, The Rosetta Stone, Demotic Script, 1829, etching and engraving in black ink on off-white laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Patrick Richard Carstens, 2010.234.
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