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Dec 9, 2005

Venus Anadyomène

Venus Anadyomène

1839

Théodore Chassériau

(French, 1819–1856)

France, 19th century

Lithograph

Sheet: 44.5 x 31.3 cm (17 1/2 x 12 5/16 in.); Image: 28.4 x 22.7 cm (11 3/16 x 8 15/16 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection 1942.83

Catalogue raisonné: Beraldi 25

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Description

Ingres and Théodore Chassériau executed these lithographs to reproduce and publicize important pictures they had previously painted. However, the lithographs also represent experimentation with an unfamiliar medium, but both artists' assured draftsmanship make the prints successful.

See also
Collection: 
PR - Lithograph
Department: 
Prints
Type of artwork: 
Print
Medium: 
Lithograph
Credit line: 
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis B. Williams Collection

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