Accession number
PML 141260.70
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : Curmer, 1843]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
One of nine lithographs by Gavarni published in Les beaux arts (Paris : Curmer, 1843-1844).
"Imp. par Lemercier, Paris".
Library's copy is the first state of two, before all letters.
Comprises plate 70 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
"Imp. par Lemercier, Paris".
Library's copy is the first state of two, before all letters.
Comprises plate 70 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 173 x 127 mm; sheet: 356 x 270 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a Basque peasant woman seated on the ground out of doors; she is seen from the back as she turns at the waist to face the viewer, supporting herself with one hand on the ground as she does so.
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