Accession number
PML 141262.63
Creator
Gavarni, Paul, 1804-1866.
Published
[Paris : s.n., 1843]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
At foot of image: d'apres Gavarni; below image at lower left: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie; at upper left: Schmid; numbered at upper right: 3.
Lithograph created by Gavarni to illustrate a translation of Christoph von Schmid's story "Hölzerne Kreuz", as it appeared in: Contes du chanoine Schmid (Paris : A. Royer, 1843). Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Lithograph tinted with yellow tint stone.
The 3rd state, with "Royer, éditeur" removed and "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie." at lower left.
Comprises plate 63 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Library's copy is mounted on a larger album leaf.
Lithograph created by Gavarni to illustrate a translation of Christoph von Schmid's story "Hölzerne Kreuz", as it appeared in: Contes du chanoine Schmid (Paris : A. Royer, 1843). Cf. Armelhault & Bocher.
Lithograph tinted with yellow tint stone.
The 3rd state, with "Royer, éditeur" removed and "Imp. d'Aubert & Cie." at lower left.
Comprises plate 63 of a bound volume of published suites and individual plates by Gavarni (PML 141262).
Library's copy is mounted on a larger album leaf.
Description
1 print : tinted lithograph ; image: 174 x 121 mm; sheet: 249 x 182 mm; mounted: 356 x 261 mm
Provenance
Bookplate of Frederic Robert Halsey; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman kneeling in prayer below a cross affixed to the wall at right.
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