Edmond Hédouin and Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña
Vénus et les amours
1848
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 315 x 243 mm. (12 3/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Image: 158 x 122 mm. (6 1/4 x 4 13/16 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
1996.48.1554
From the journal "L'Artiste"
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
Published in L'Artiste
Inscribed: Signed and dated in plate: lower center "Edm. Hédouin d'après N. Diaz 1849" Inscribed in plate: upper center "L'ARTISTE"; lower center "VÉNUS ET LES AMOURS"; bottom right "(Cabinet de l'Artiste)"
Markings: Blindstamp: L'Artiste (Lugt 35)
Artist
Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña
1806–1875
French, 1807-1876
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