On the Trail of Don Quixote

before 1896

Daniel Vierge

Associated Names
Daniel Vierge

Artist, Spanish, 1851 - 1904

The drawing shows three scenes. The first panel shows a cavalier riding a horse under a full moon in rocky terrain. In the second panel, a woman dances on stage in a crowded venue with people seated around tables and a violinist in the corner. The third panel shows a classroom with children around a figure, an easel with chalk, and a crucifix on the wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    wood engraving in black on tissue paper

  • Credit Line

    René Huyghe Collection

  • Dimensions

    image (irregular): 25.2 x 15.4 cm (9 15/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 34.4 x 27.8 cm (13 9/16 x 10 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.42.19

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

René Huyghe; gift to NGA Photo Archives (transferred to DCG in 1994).

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in block: Vierge

Wikidata ID

Q75125111

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