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Eugène Delacroix

A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron),

Maker

  • A. Cadart & Luquet
  • Eugène Delacroix
  • Auguste Delâtre

Title

A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron)

Medium

aquatint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Aquatint on chine collé

Techniques

  • Aquatint on chine collé

Supports

  • Light weight cream tissue paper mounted on medium weight cream wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Plate: 22.7 x 16.2 cm (8 15/16 x 6 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "Eug. Delacroix sculp."; LC: "UN FORGERON", "Paris, Publiè par CADART & LUQUET Editeurs. 79, Rue Richeliu."; LR: "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."

Artist's monogram in upper right corner.

Verso: stamped with collector's mark of Heinrich Schwarz (Lugt 1372)

Numbered UR: 290.

Identification

State

v/vi

Standard Reference Number

Delteil 1908, no. 19.v

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Museum purchase: gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

50.104

A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron)
from Eugene Delacroix's Unique Etched Work (Oeuvre Unique À L'Eau-Forte d'Eugène Delacroix)

Lettered LL: "Eug. Delacroix sculp."; LC: "UN FORGERON", "Paris, Publiè par CADART & LUQUET Editeurs. 79, Rue Richeliu."; LR: "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."

Artist's monogram in upper right corner.

Verso: stamped with collector's mark of Heinrich Schwarz (Lugt 1372)

Numbered UR: 290.

Delteil 1908, no. 19.v
v/vi

Exhibition History

Visions and Revisions

February 15 - August 4, 2019

Helen M. Danforth

June 21 - September 8, 1985
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron) with the accession number of 50.104. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
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