Georges Couthon (1755-94)

19th century Approx. Diam: 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm) Citation Source image

Couthon was originally a supporter of a constitutional monarchy for France, but he became associated with Maximilien Robespierre and was named president of the Convention in 1793. Together with Robespierre he introduced the Reign of Terror. Couthon was guillotined in 1794. The...

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William A. McCarty-Cooper; Christie's, New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph G. Reinis, New York, January 22, 1992, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2006, by gift.
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