Mirages

1893

Henri-Gabriel Ibels

Artist, French, 1867 - 1936

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    5-color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Atlas Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 23.9 x 31.3 cm (9 7/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.76.44


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. 18, as Mirages by Georges Lecomte.

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, 26, no. 18 (proof before letters).

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. 18.

Inscriptions

center left in stone: H G. Ibels; upper right printed: LE / THÉATRE LIBRE / PROGRAMME / DU 5me SPECTACLE / DE LA SAISON / 1892-1893; upper left printed: MIRAGES... / De la part de M. Georges Lecomte; lower right printed: Paris. Imp. Eugène Verneau, 108, r. Folie-Méricourt.

Wikidata ID

Q75395390


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