print
- Museum number
- 1880,0710.204
- Title
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Object: Le dernier baiser
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Series: Les Artistes Anciens et Modernes
- Description
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Plate 195: a young mother reluctantly hands over her child, wearing a simple dress, shawl and headscarf, she lays her face against that of her well wrapped baby, supported in her hands and also those of a person from a religious order, partly visible through a covered opening in a wall, a bell pull hanging close to it; the woman's bag is on floor, in the snow; after Charles Marchal. 1859
Lithograph on blue chine collé
- Production date
- 1859
- Dimensions
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Height: 223 millimetres (image)
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Width: 179 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The print is recorded in the Bibliographie de la France: 27 août 1859, no. 2039.
For further information on the series, including dating, see Curator’s Comment on 1936,0302.14.1.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1880
- Acquisition notes
- 1880,0710.1 to 250 constitute a series of plates for 'Les artistes anciens et modernes' from 1842-60.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1880,0710.204