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Les Devins (The Fortunetellers)

1946

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis

Artist, French, born Poland, 1883 - 1941

Cusset

Printer, French

Gaston Bachelard

Author, French, 1884 - 1962

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis and Gaston Bachelard (author)

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Artwork overview

Medium

complete set of sixteen drypoints
Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Moses and Ruth Helen Lasky, San Francisco, Harlan B. and Marshall R. Levine, Trustees
Accession Number

2005.144.1.1-16
Catalogue Raisonné

Milet 1991, no. 215, State -230

Les Cartes (The Cards) [plate 15]

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis

1883

Le Fétichiste (The Fetichist) [plate 3]

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis

1883

Le Vol de Oiseaux (The Flock of Birds) [plate 8]

Louis Casimir Ladislas Marcoussis

1883

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Estate of Moses and Ruth Helen Lasky, San Francisco; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Estate of Moses Lasky

Bibliography

1991

Milet, Solange. Louis Marcoussis: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé. Copenhagen: Forlaget Cordelia, 1991.

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