Accession number
PML 141260.43
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : L'Artiste, [1837?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Head of sheet: L'Artiste.
Lettered with title below image; "Lith. de Benard et Frey" below image at right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 43 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Lettered with title below image; "Lith. de Benard et Frey" below image at right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 43 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 165 x 125 mm; sheet: 281 x 198 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman standing between two men at a party; she holds the arm of the man at left as she leans towards the man at right, who is masked and dressed in a costume of the middle ages, listening intently as he speaks into her ear.
Classification
Catalog link
Department