La Veuve (The Widow), from Les Peintres vivants (Living Painters)
Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña, French, 1808 - 1876
1852
Lithograph on wove paper
Image: 8 1/16 × 6 3/16 in. (20.4 × 15.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/16 × 8 11/16 in. (28.1 × 22 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Franz H. Hirschland, Class of 1935P and 1939P
PR.949.26
Printer
Imprimerie Bertauts, Paris
Publisher
Alliance des Arts, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, on stone, upper center: DIAZ; signed, on stone, within image, lower right: Diaz; inscribed, on stone, lower left margin: Diaz lith.; inscribed, on stone, lower right margin: Imp. Bertauts; inscribed, on stone, lower center: La Veuve.
Exhibition History
19th Century French Prints, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 3-23, 1973.
Provenance
Dr. Franz H. Hirschland (1880-1973), New York, New York; given to present collection, 1949.
Catalogue Raisonne
Beraldi (1886): 225; J. Adhemar (1953), IFF, Vol. 6: 4
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