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Liseuse (The Reader)

1895

Georges Daniel de Monfreid

Artist, French, 1856 - 1929

Georges Daniel de Monfreid

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Artwork overview

Medium

lithograph in gray on heavy japan paper
Credit Line

Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, gift in memory of Virginia H. Jackson
Dimensions

sheet: 38.1 x 28 cm (15 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1996.151.61

L'Épreuve (album 3, deluxe edition)

Paul Edouard Crébassa, Paul-César Helleu, Jacques-Emile Blanche, Henri Fantin-Latour, Eugène Delâtre, Jean-Louis Forain, Georges Daniel de Monfreid, Henri-Gustave Jossot, Félicien Rops, Maurice Dumont

1895

Le petit épicier (Chandlery)

Eugène Delâtre

1895

Tahiti

French 19th Century

1895

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Virginia and Ira Jackson, Houston; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Jackson, Ira, Dr.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: G.D.M.; stamped upper right verso in black: 012

Wikidata ID

Q75408624

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