Les amateurs de tableaux (The Picture Enthusiasts)
1823
Artist, French, 1761 - 1845
Lithographer, French, 1778 - 1825

Artwork overview
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Medium
crayon lithograph in black on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 35.5 x 25.5 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.)
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Accession
1994.72.13
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Catalogue Raisonné
Harrisse 1898, no. 1360, State only
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Paul McCarron, New York); purchased 1994 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2018
Sense of Humor: Caricature, Satire, and the Comical in Prints and Drawings from Leonardo to the Present, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2018 - 2019.
Bibliography
1898
Harrisse, Henry. L.-L. Boilly. peintre, dessinateur et lithographe; sa vie et son oeuvre. Paris: Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, 1898.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: T. lith. de Delpech.; lower right in stone: L. Boilly; across bottom in plate: Les amateurs de tableaux. / 30.; by later hand, upper right in graphite: 30; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 1193 / H[?]
Wikidata ID
Q75125371