Les Arabes signalent l'approche de l'armée française

1837

Auguste Raffet

Artist, French, 1804 - 1860

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    image: 15 x 27.3 cm (5 7/8 x 10 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 32.6 x 37.8 cm (12 13/16 x 14 7/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.111.25

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Pittsburgh; gift to NGA, 1999.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1988

  • Delacroix and the Romantic Image: Oriental Themes, Wild Beasts, and the Hunt, Mead Art Museum, Amherst, MA, 1988, no cat. no., reproduced p. 58.

Inscriptions

upper right above image: 2; lower left below image: Gihaut frères, Editeurs; lower right below image: Boulevart des Italiens, 5; across lower center: LES ARABES SIGNALENT L'APPROCHE DE L'ARMÉE FRANÇAISE; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Raffet / Lithographie originale / 10

Wikidata ID

Q75429475

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