Accession number
PML 141260.29
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 Frey" directly below image at center; signed "Gavarni 1837" in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste in 1837.
The 2nd state of two, with the date altered from "1835" to read "1837". Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 29 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Lettered with title below image; "Lith. de Frey" directly below image at center; signed "Gavarni 1837" in reverse within the image at lower right.
Lithograph by Gavarni published in the journal L'Artiste in 1837.
The 2nd state of two, with the date altered from "1835" to read "1837". Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 29 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 168 x 125 mm; sheet: 288 x 218 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman in a peignoir standing out of doors on a garden path beside a building; she holds the front of her gown closed with one hand as she leans forward to pluck a flower at right.
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