Art, literature & history
La Rose mal defendue (The Poorly Defended Rose)
1791
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching, wash manner, stipple, and aquatint on laid paper
- Collection no.
- 1942.9.2125
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Philibert-Louis Debucourt. La Rose mal defendue (The Poorly Defended Rose). Philibert-Louis Debucourt; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Philibert-Louis_Debucourt,_La_Rose_mal_defendue_(The_Poorly_Defended_Rose),_1791,_NGA_2756.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
La Rose mal defendue (The Poorly Defended Rose) — Philibert-Louis Debucourt. 1791.
Medium: etching, wash manner, stipple, and aquatint on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): .
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1942.9.2125. Widener Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.