La Loïe Fuller

1904

Pierre Roche

Artist, French, 1855 - 1922

Roger Marx

Author, French, 1859 - 1913

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    unbound volume with gypsograph on frontispiece and 16 color gypsographs within the text; original engraved wrappers by Roche

  • Credit Line

    Purchased for the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection

  • Dimensions

    book: 26.5 × 20 × 1.2 cm (10 7/16 × 7 7/8 × 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.70.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sims Reed Books, London, 101 Rare Books, no. 43); Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, Houston; gift to NGA, 2015.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1982

  • Ray, Gordon N. The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700 to 1914. New York, 1982: 480, no. 368.

Inscriptions

in graphite upper center of first end-paper: NIE7 / [?] 12.500


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