The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 21, 2023

Around the Lamp

1888

Auguste Louis Lepère

(French, 1849–1918)

France, 19th century

Charcoal, with stumping

Support: Beige(1) modern laid paper

Sheet: 24.5 x 31 cm (9 5/8 x 12 3/16 in.)

Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection 1955.453

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

signed, upper left, in graphite: A. Lepére [partially underlined] / 1888 ; signed, lower right, in red ink: [artist's stamp: LAL] (Lugt 141) ; signed, lower right, in graphite: A.Lepére [underlined] ; lower right, in graphite: 4 ; VERSO, lower left, in graphite: autour de la lampe ; lower center in graphite: 12/6/18 Uy ; lower right, in graphite: Croquis [ayant dessiné de litho exécuté?] / au [illegible] !!! [ouf?] ; lower right, in graphite: [nace ?]

Exhibition history

CMA, Leona E. Prasse, Connoisseur and Curator (May 23-Aug. 25, 1985).

CMA, Lepère, Legros, and Buhot (May 1-Sep. 23, 1984).

CMA, The Impressionist Aesthetic (Aug. 10-Oct. 31, 1982).

CMA, 17th and 18th Century Genre and French Drawings (May 31-Aug. 19, 1979).

CMA, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection (June 11-Oct. 21, 1968).

Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Prasse Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 11-October 21, 1968).

The Impressionist Aesthetic. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 10-October 31, 1982).

Lepère, Legros, and Buhot. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 1-September 23, 1984).

Leona E. Prasse, Connoisseur and Curator. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (May 28-August 25, 1985).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1955.453