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Eugène Delacroix

The Sister of Duguesclin (La Soeur de Duguesclin)

Description

Maker

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863), designer
Henri Gaugain, printer
Godefroy Engelmann (French, 1788-1839), publisher

Title

The Sister of Duguesclin (La Soeur de Duguesclin)
from the series "Chroniques de France"

Year

1829

Medium

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Materials

lithograph

Supports

Dimensions

Plate: 29.7 x 20.2 cm (11 11/16 x 7 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered UL: "Chroniques de France"; UR: "Chateua de Pontorson"; LL: "Delacroix fect.", "A Paris chez H Gaugain & Compe Rue Vivienne no.2 et rue de vanguard No.34"; LC: "Soudain courant... s'ecriant: Guesclin!", "October 1829"; LR: "Imp lith. de H. Gaugain", "London by Engelmann Graff... Soho."

Identification

State

iii/iv

Standard Reference Number

Delteil 1908, no. 81.iii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

50.112

Type

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Helen M. Danforth
A Tribute
Jun 21, 1985 – Sep 08, 1985

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Tombstone

Eugène Delacroix (French, 1798-1863), designer
Henri Gaugain, printer
Godefroy Engelmann (French, 1788-1839), publisher
The Sister of Duguesclin (La Soeur de Duguesclin); from the series "Chroniques de France", 1829
Lithograph on paper
Plate: 29.7 x 20.2 cm (11 11/16 x 7 15/16 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth 50.112

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