Accession number
PML 141262.9
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 18--]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from Armelhault & Bocher.
Signed by the artist, in reverse, within the image at lower left.
Print listed as an unpublished piece by Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plate 9 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Signed by the artist, in reverse, within the image at lower left.
Print listed as an unpublished piece by Armelhault & Bocher.
Comprises plate 9 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 167 x 112 mm; sheet: 355 x 260 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman in fanciful medievalist attire, standing full-length out of doors in the countryside, with a fantastical bird with a long tail and crest perched on her right hand; her face is turned in profile to the right and she wears a plumed hat and gown with very large, open sleeves.
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