Nell Horn

1891

Alexandre Charpentier

Artist, French, 1856 - 1909

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    4-color lithograph with embossing (gaufrage) on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Atlas Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24 x 18.6 cm (9 7/16 x 7 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.76.15


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Rodolphe Darzens, Paris; Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1998

  • Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900, National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999, no. 9, as Nell Horn by Léon de Rosny.

Bibliography

1992

  • Aitken, Geneviève. Artistes et Théâtres d'Avant-Garde: Programmes de Théâtre Illustrés, Paris 1890-1900. Exh. cat. Pont-Aven, Musée de Pont-Aven and tour, 1992, 23, no. 11.

1998

  • Artists and the Avant-Garde Theater in Paris, 1887-1900. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington; National Academy Museum, New York, 1998-1999: no. 9.

Inscriptions

lower right embossed: ALEXANDRE CHARPENTIER; upper left printed: LE THÉATRE LIBRE / Saison 1890-1891; center left printed: NELL HORN; across bottom printed: Mardi 26 Mai 1891.... / De la part de M.M. ROSNY / Paris. -Imp. Eugène VERNEAU, 108, rue de la Folie-Méricourt.

Wikidata ID

Q75395167


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