Cupids Frolicking beside a Nymph (Amours jouant auprès d'une nymphe)

1899

Ker Xavier Roussel

Artist, French, 1867 - 1944

Auguste Clot

Printer, French, 1858 - 1936

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in colored ink on laid china paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.5 × 33.7 cm (8 1/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
    plate: 25.9 × 43 cm (10 3/16 × 16 15/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.5 × 52.5 cm (15 15/16 × 20 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1950.16.222

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Salomon 1968, no. 18

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1950.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1950

  • Vollard, Connoisseur, National Gallery of Art, 1950 – 1951.

1955

  • Modern French Colored Lithographs from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, 1955.

Bibliography

1965

  • Kunsthalle Bremen [Christian von Heusinger, complier]. Ker-Xavier Roussel 1867-1944. Gemalde, Handzeichnungen, Druckgraphik. Bremen: 1965.

1968

  • Salomon, Jacques. Introduction a l'oeuvre gravé de K. X. Roussel. Paris: Mercure de France, 1968.

Inscriptions

Not dated. "66" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, stamped black ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, stamped black ink.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65361073

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