Masqueraders Boarding Gondolas before a Venetian Palazzo
1869
Artist, French, 1800 - 1890
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and brown ink and pen and black ink with watercolor and gouache over graphite on wove paper (laid on old wove card)
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Credit Line
Purchased as the Gift of Alexander M. and Judith W. Laughlin
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Dimensions
sheet: 26 × 46.2 cm (10 1/4 × 18 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2014.53.3
Artwork history & notes
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
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.
Inscriptions
lower right in ink: E. Lami, 69
Wikidata ID
Q64560551