Accession number
PML 141260.71
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 184-]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from Armelhault & Bocher.
One of five lithographs by Gavarni published as plate no. 13 in a series of 160 plates by various artists issued under the title Les Artistes Contemporains (Paris : Imp. Bertauts, 1845-1853).
Library's copy is a proof before letters; printed on chine collé.
Comprises plate 71 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
One of five lithographs by Gavarni published as plate no. 13 in a series of 160 plates by various artists issued under the title Les Artistes Contemporains (Paris : Imp. Bertauts, 1845-1853).
Library's copy is a proof before letters; printed on chine collé.
Comprises plate 71 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 195 x 164 mm; sheet: 371 x 280 mm
Inscriptions/Markings
Blindstamped" Les Artistes Contemporains" below image.
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a woman standing in an enclosed garden or courtyard, turned away 3/4 to the left, with her back to the viewer, looking over her shoulder to the left as she mounts the bottom step in a path leading to a doorway at far left.
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