Accession number
PML 141260.80
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris] : L'Artiste, [1843?]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Lettered with "Imp. Bertauts" below image at right.
Lithograph by Gavarni republished in the journal La Sylphide, 1843; this print also appeared as a cover illustration for the published music for Abel Adhemar's L'Albanaise : 2ème valse favorite, 1844.
Library's copy printed on chine collé; state two of four according to Armelhault & Bocher, printed before all letters.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 80 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Lithograph by Gavarni republished in the journal La Sylphide, 1843; this print also appeared as a cover illustration for the published music for Abel Adhemar's L'Albanaise : 2ème valse favorite, 1844.
Library's copy printed on chine collé; state two of four according to Armelhault & Bocher, printed before all letters.
Mounted onto bound album leaf measuring 371 x 280 mm.
Comprises plate 80 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141260).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 177 x 160 mm; sheet: 308 x 233 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows the 1/2 length figure of a woman in Biblical costume, standing with her face turned 3/4 to the right, her left hand resting on the hilt of a large sabre.
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