Voila un triste Salon...
Series TitleLe Salon
Artist
Paul Gavarni
(French, 1804 - 1866)
Date1839
MediumLithograph
DimensionsImage: 11 5/8 × 9 1/16 inches (29.53 × 23.02 cm)
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 10 5/16 inches (33.81 × 26.19 cm)
Sheet: 13 5/16 × 10 5/16 inches (33.81 × 26.19 cm)
Credit LineGift of Richard S. Davis
Object number53-15
On View
Not on viewCollections
Exhibition History[No
known exhibitions at this time]
Richard S. Davis (1917–1985), Wayzata, MN, by December 26, 1952 [1];
Given by Davis to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1953.
NOTES:
[1] Lt. Richard Siebe Davis, USNR, was a curator (1948–56) and then director (1956–59) at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts. From January–May 1946 while assigned to Tokyo, Davis served as a “Monuments Man” in the Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives (MFAA) Section during World War II.
J. Armelhault and Emmanuel Bocher, L’Œuvre de Gavarni: Lithographies originales et essais d’eau-forte et de procédés nouveaux (Paris: 1873), no. 1205 II/III.
George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 297, as Voilà un triste Salon…, from Le Salon, illustrated in Figaro, March 10, 1839.
J. Armelhault and Emmanuel Bocher, Gavarni: Catalogue Raisonné of the Graphic Work (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 2004), no. 1205 II/III.
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