Accession number
PML 141262.45
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 1835]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title from Armelhault & Bocher.
Signed and dated "1835" by the artist, in reverse, within image at lower right.
Comprises plate 45 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Signed and dated "1835" by the artist, in reverse, within image at lower right.
Comprises plate 45 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Description
1 print : lithograph ; image: 184 x 127 mm; sheet: 356 x 261 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a group of four costumed party goers at a masquerade ball, including two women who are seated on a divan in the foreground and two men who stand in conversation immediately behind them; the man at right wears a Pierrot or jester's costume with an eared hood; the man at left is dressed in renaissance costume.
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