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Théodore Chassériau

Venus Anadyomène

Description

Maker

Théodore Chassériau (French, 1819-1856)
Imprimerie Bertauts (French), printer

Title

Venus Anadyomène
L'Artiste

Year

1842

Medium

  • Lithograph on chine collé on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Lithograph on chine collé on paper

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • light weight cream Oriental tissue paper mounted on heavy weight white wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 30.8 x 22.9 cm (12 1/8 x 9 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr.

Object Number

50.361

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Prints and Drawings with a Classical Reference
Dec 15, 1965 – Jan 09, 1966

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Théodore Chassériau (French, 1819-1856)
Imprimerie Bertauts (French), printer
Venus Anadyomène; L'Artiste, 1842
Lithograph on chine collé on paper
Image: 30.8 x 22.9 cm (12 1/8 x 9 inches)
Gift of Murray S. Danforth, Jr. 50.361

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