Masqueraders Boarding Gondolas before a Venetian Palazzo, 1869

Not on View

Medium

pen and brown ink and pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper (laid on old wove card)

Dimensions

sheet: 26 × 46.2 cm (10 1/4 × 18 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin

Accession Number

2014.53.3

Artists / Makers

Eugène Louis Lami (artist) French, 1800 - 1890

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in ink: E. Lami, 69

Provenance

Binder collection (sale, Drouot (?), 8 April 1973, no. 50); (sale, Christie's New York, 30 January 2014, no. 76); (via Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Stephen Ongpin Fine Art

Exhibition History

2014: The Poetry of Light - La poesia della luce: Venetian Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, Museo Correr, Venice, Venice, 2014 - 2015, no. 131.

Bibliography

1914: Lemoisne, Paul-André. L'Oeuvre d'Eugène Lami (1800-1890). Lithographies-Dessins-Aquarelles-Peintures. Essai d'un catalogue raisonné. Paris, 1914: 286, no. 1248.