Image

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, printmaker

Plate 31, 1830

Description

Maker

Title

Plate 31

Year

1830

Medium

Lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 15.6 x 21.6 cm (6 1/8 x 8 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered in image with artist's initials LL: "DC". Lettered LL: "A Paris, chez Rittner, Boulevard Montmartre No. 12. London 1830 published by Ch. Tilt 86 Fleet Street."; LR: "chez Osterwald aîné quai des Augustius No. 37. Lith. de Lemercier, rue du Four S.G No. 55"

Type

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

72.115

About

Three sketches above: a camel's head in profile, a standing Turk, the head of a Turkish man in profile. Below, a scene of a train of camels and riders, men on horses in the distance at right. From a collaborative series of 72 prints, of which Decamps supplied 20.

Lettered in image with artist's initials LL: "DC". Lettered LL: "A Paris, chez Rittner, Boulevard Montmartre No. 12. London 1830 published by Ch. Tilt 86 Fleet Street."; LR: "chez Osterwald aîné quai des Augustius No. 37. Lith. de Lemercier, rue du Four S.G No. 55"

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Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Use

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