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Eugène Delacroix, printmaker

Feuille de Six Médailles Antiques (A Sheet with Six Antique Medals), 1825

Description

Maker

  • Imprimerie Bertauts, 1800 - 1900, French, printer
  • Eugène Delacroix, 1798-1863, French, printmaker

Title

Feuille de Six Médailles Antiques (A Sheet with Six Antique Medals)

Year

1825

Medium

Lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph

Supports

  • Medium weight white wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 20 x 26.4 cm (7 7/8 x 10 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "IMP. BERTAUTS, PARIS."; UR: " PUBLIÉ PAR L'ARTISTE". Lettered with artist's signature and date: "E Delacroix 1825"

Identification

State

iii/iv

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Henry D. Sharpe

Object Number

49.107

About

Six medals depicted in loose hand. Moving clockwise from top left, a male head in profile, a full-length, helmeted male nude, a bearded and banded head in profile, a lion pouncing on the back of a bull, a lion with a star motif, a griffin. Published in "L'Artiste".

Lettered LL: "IMP. BERTAUTS, PARIS."; UR: " PUBLIÉ PAR L'ARTISTE". Lettered with artist's signature and date: "E Delacroix 1825"

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