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Godefroy Engelmann
1788-1839
[Veiled woman standing before a wall surrounded by children] / J. Isabey ; lith. de G. Engelmann.
[Paris : Lithographie de G. Engelmann, 1818]
tinted lithograph
image: 112 x 84 mm; sheet: 260 x 178 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.746
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
One of a series of lithographs by Engelmann after Isabey issued under the title: Divers essais lithographiques de J.B. Isabey publiés à Paris en 1818.
Lithograph with ochre tint.
One of a series of lithographs by Engelmann after Isabey issued under the title: Divers essais lithographiques de J.B. Isabey publiés à Paris en 1818.
Lithograph with ochre tint.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a veiled woman standing beneath a high wall with little children seated and sleeping in front of her; the scene is lit by a candle held by one of the children seated in the foreground.
Associated names
Isabey, Jean-Baptiste, 1767-1855, designer.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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