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Image: The Enigma (L’Énigme)

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The Enigma (L’Énigme)

1898
19th century
405 x 308 mm (15.9 x 12.1 in.)

Henri Jules Ferdinand Bellery-Defonaines, French, (1867–1910)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Color lithograph on wove paper
Series: from L’Estampe Moderne
Edition: From “L’Estampe Moderne” vol. 2, no. 18, October 1898, as an additional insert to this volume; printed by L’Imprimerie Champenois, distributed by Masson & Pizza. L’Estampe Moderne was published from 1897 to 1899 in two volumes comprising 103 prints (the DAC also has one set of 4 duplicates and 3 premium prints); about 34–37 are not original but are reproductions or collotypes.
Marks: Inscribed in image: “1898”; blindstamped, lower right: L’Estampe Moderne stamp (Lugt 2790)
Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1959
Accession Number: 1959.18.1.73

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This object has the following keywords:
flowers (plants)*, hair*, hands*, love
  • flowers (plants) - Designates both the reproductive shoots of seed-bearing plants and entire flowering plants. [January 1995 descriptor changed, was "flowers"; alternate term changed, was "flower".]
  • hair - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm004819
  • hands - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm004865
  • love

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  • sheet Dimensions: 405 x 308 mm (15.9 x 12.1 in.)

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