Le dernier jour d'un condamne

1833

Célestin Nanteuil

Associated Names
Célestin Nanteuil

Artist, French, 1813 - 1873

This is a drawing of a man sitting inside a room. The drawing contains a central rectangular frame with a seated man staring outward. Surrounding the central figure are chaotic scenes depicting various figures in different states of motion and interaction. Some figures appear distressed or animated, with others in elevated positions suggestive of a courtroom-like setting. The drawing creates an atmosphere of tension and drama, with dynamic lines and shading adding to the emotional intensity. The text "Le Dernier Jour d’un Condamné" is prominent.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1958.8.118

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 3


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.

Wikidata ID

Q65222117

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