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print
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invitation
Object Type
print
invitation
Museum number
1937,0320.1
Description
Invitation to the opening of the exhibition of Louis Legrand's works held at the Art Nouveau gallery, 22 rue de Provence, 2-15 April 1896; in the upper part is a scene showing a young ballerina clinging to a pole, and two firemen standing before her Etching and aquatint, printed on cream paper
Producer name
Print made by:
Louis Legrand
School/style
French
Production date
1896
Materials
paper
Technique
etching
aquatint
Dimensions
Height:
225 millimetres
Width:
114 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references
IFF / Inventaire du Fonds Français: Bibliothèque Nationale, Département des Estampes
(80)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
dancer
fire-fighter
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Philip B Cohen
Acquisition date
1937
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1937,0320.1