Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
Essai à la manière noire (Un Géographe) [Study in the Black Manner (A Geographer)]

Essai à la manière noire (Un Géographe) [Study in the Black Manner (A Geographer)]

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Essai à la manière noire (Un Géographe) [Study in the Black Manner (A Geographer)]
ArtistFrench, 1792–1845
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Essai à la manière noire (Un Géographe) [Study in the Black Manner (A Geographer)]
Date1831
MediumLithograph, printed chiné colle, mounted on wove paper, rare proof
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 8 15/16 × 7 in. (22.7 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by friends of Neal vonHedemann, in his memory
Object number2011.614
Not on view

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Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, France; [Eric Gillis, Fine Arts Dealer, Brussels, by 2011]; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil in upper right corner of mount: "rrr."
Inscribed in pencil at bottom edge of mount: "xxx tres rare avec la tete au bas, [in different hand] avant reduction"

Signature? scratched in lower left corner of image: [illegible]...sp

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