L'Ennemi du peuple

1899

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Artist, Swiss, 1859 - 1923

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on light brown wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of The Atlas Foundation

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50 x 32.4 cm (19 11/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.76.75

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Crauzat 1913, undescribed


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. 66, as L'Ennemi du peuple (The Enemy of the People) by Henrik Ibsen.

Bibliography

1913

  • Crauzat, E. de. L'oeuvre grave et lithographie de Steinlen. Paris: Societe de propagation des livres d'art, 1913.

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, 90, no. 104.

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. 66.

Inscriptions

lower center in stone: Steinlen; upper left in stone: L'ENNEMI / DU PEUPLE; center right printed: donné par l'OEuvre / LE 18 FÉVRIER 1899...

Wikidata ID

Q75395641


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