Maurice Denis
La damoiselle elue (The Blessed Damsel)

ArtistFrench, 1870–1943
CultureFrench
Titles
  • La damoiselle elue (The Blessed Damsel)
  • frontispiece for The Chosen Woman
Date1892
PlaceParis, France
MediumLithograph in colors
DimensionsSheet: 17 1/4 × 9 1/16 in. (43.8 × 23 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection in memory of Virginia Jackson
Object number2001.487
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed text on plate: "La damoiselle élue"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right: "82743 / OIE"
A monogram in the lower right: "CD"
Initialed on the plate, lower right: "MAVD"
The blue Jackson Collection stamp is in the lower left corner on the back of the work.

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Apparition
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Lithograph in colors
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Lithograph in colors on wove paper
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Maurice Denis
1898
Lithograph in colors on wove paper
2001.482
Le Reflet dans la fontaine (Reflection in the Fountain)
Maurice Denis
1897
Lithograph in colors
2001.492
Maternité devant la mer au Pouldu (Mother and Child by the Sea at Pouldu)
Maurice Denis
1900
Lithograph in colors on wove paper
2001.490
Les Attitudes sont faciles et chastes (Attitudes Are Simple and Chaste)
Maurice Denis
published 1895
Lithograph in colors on wove paper
2001.483
Nativity
Maurice Denis
1906
Lithograph in colors
2001.491