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Louis-Léopold Boilly, Delpech

Plate 8 from the series “Recueil de Grimaces”

1822

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Louis-Léopold Boilly, Delpech

Plate 8 from the series “Recueil de Grimaces”

1822

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Sheet: 266 x 192 mm. (10 1/2 x 7 9/16 in.) Image: 200 x 160 mm. (7 7/8 x 6 5/16 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.263
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Harrisse, Henry. L.-L. Boilly, peintre, dessinateur, et lithographe: sa vie et son oeuvre, 1761-1845 (Paris: Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, 1898), p. 204, #1277.

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower left "L. Boilly" Inscribed in stone: lower center "Les Grimaces. / 8"; lower right "I. lith. de Delpech"

Markings: None

Artist

Louis-Léopold Boilly

French, 1761-1845
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Printer

Delpech

operated 1818 - 1825
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