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Object Type
print
Museum number
1926,0710.158
Title
Object:
L'impératrice Eugénie, grande allégorie
Description
Allegory on Empress Eugénie, who is depicted sitting on a throne at centre, giving jewellery to a woman (the personification of Agriculture?) sitting at left with a child lying between her legs, and surrounded by attributes of Agriculture; on the right, the personification of the Arts, surrounded by three putti engaged in various artistic activities; after Joseph Guichard. 1856 Lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Félix Bracquemond
After:
Joseph Benoît Guichard
Printed by:
Lemercier & Cie
School/style
French
Production date
1856
Production place
Printed in:
Paris (France)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
378 millimetres
(image)
Width:
489 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
Beraldi 1885-92 / Les Graveurs du dix-neuvième siècle
(739)
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(not described)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
allegory/personification
Associated names
Portrait of:
Eugénie, Empress of France
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Campbell Dodgson
Acquisition date
1926
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1926,0710.158