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Les Ecrivesses à Longchamps,

Lithograph on medium-weight white laid paper

Second of two states

Dimensions (Image): 200 x 312 mm (7.9 x 12.3 in.)

Dimensions (Sheet): 236 x 317 mm (9.3 x 12.5 in.)

Inscribed on stone, bottom center: “Les Ecrivesses à Longchamps”; inscribed on stone, lower left margin: “Litho. de C. Motte, R. des marais”; inscribed on stone, lower right margin: “Miroir, (Journal)”

Edition: Printed by Charles Motte; published in Le Miroir, April 4, 1822

Accession number: 2010.19.1

Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 2010

Bibliography: Loys Delteil 37; Strauber 37; Nina Maria Athanassaglou-Kallmyer, Eugène Delacroix: Prints, Politics and Satire, 1814–1822 (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1991), pp. 122–123; Clare Rogan, “Drawing Lithography: Originality and the Graphic Sign in France and England, 1798–1830,” in Touchstone: 200 Years of Artists’ Lithographs (Cambridge. MA: Harvard University Art Museums, 1998), p. 48; Alfred Robaut, L’Oeuvre complet de Eugène Delacroix (Paris: Charavay Frères Éditeurs, 1885) 21, no. 57.

Work Type: print

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