La Mort de Nerval (The Death of Nerval), from 10 Eaux-Fortes pour Aurelia de Gerard de Nerval (Ten Etchings for Aurelia by Gerard de Nerval)
Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis, French, 1883 - 1941
1930; published 1931
Etching on wove paper
Edition 38/154
Sheet: 10 1/4 × 7 7/8 in. (26 × 20 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.959.27.2
Printer
Raymond Haasen, Paris, France
Publisher
Editions Fourcade, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower left: M; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: 38/154 Watermark: van Gelder
Course History
SART 27, SART 28, Printmaking I: Intaglio, Printmaking II, Louise Hamlin, Winter 2013
ARTH 16.2, Picasso: The Vollard Suite, Michael R. Taylor, Fall 2013
THEA 90, Contemporary Practices in U.S. Theater, Laurie Cherba Kohn, Fall 2013
WRIT 5, The Waste Land, Before and After, Melissa Zeiger, Fall 2013
ARTH 41.02, 20th Century European Art 1900-1945, Katie Hornstein, Fall 2021
Exhibition History
Cubism and its Affinities, Strauss and Barrows Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 9-September 5, 1976.
Cubism and its Influence, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 17-March 30, 1975.
Cubism and Its Legacy, Churchill P. Lathrop Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, August 17-December 20, 2013.
Cubism, Professor Wilmerding's Class, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 11-28, 1977.
Cubist-Surrealist Works, Colby-Sawyer College, New London, New Hampshire, March 5-14, 1979.
The Machine in the Garden: Cubist Art from the Hood Collection, Alumni College 1986, Harrington Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 26-August 24, 1986.
Publication History
Joann Moser, "Eaux-Fortes theatrales pour Monsieur G...", Bulletin of Elvehjem Art Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1973-4, pp.5-13.
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1959.
Catalogue Raisonne
S. Milet, Louis Marcoussis: Catalogue Raisonne de l'Oeuvre grave, Copenhagen, 1991, no. 64.
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