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Portrait of the Poet Molière (Brustbild des Dichters Molière)

1851
19th century

Adolf Menzel (aka Adolf von Menzel), German, (1815–1905)

Object Type: print

Medium and Support: Lithograph on Chinese paper laid down

State: Second of three states

Series: from set of seven lithographs Essays on Stone with Brush and Scraper (Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen)

Edition: Published in “Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen” (Berlin, 1851)

Bibliography: Bock 399; see DAC object file for a small reproduction.

Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1961

Accession Number: 1961.12.1.2

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literature (writings), male portraits, poets, portraits*

literature (writings)
male portraits
poets
portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m

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Adolf Menzel (aka Adolf von Menzel), German, (1815–1905) . Portrait of the Poet Molière (Brustbild des Dichters Molière), 1851. From Essays on Stone with Brush and Scraper (Versuche auf Stein mit Pinsel und Schabeisen). Lithograph on Chinese paper laid down. Second of three states. : mm (in.). DAC accession number 1961.12.1.2. Purchase funds, 1961. Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (photo: R. Lee) .

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