Alphonse Léon Noël
The Power of Music

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Artist Alphonse Léon Noël(French, 1807–1884)French, 1807–1884

Artistafter William Sidney Mount (American, 1807–1868)American, 1807–1868

CultureAmerican

Titles

The Power of Music

Date1848

PlaceNew York , New York, United States

MediumLithograph and watercolor on wove paper

DimensionsImage: 14 5/8 × 18 9/16 in. (37.1 × 47.1 cm)
Sheet (irregular): 19 1/4 × 22 5/8 in. (48.9 × 57.5 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Tate

Object numberB.99.19

Current Location

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

Belter Parlor

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

PRINTS

Provenance[The Philadelphia Print Shop, Philadelphia]; purchased by MFAH, 1999.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below image, left: Painted by W.S. MOUNT.
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below image, center: NEW YORK Published by GOUPIL VIBERT & C.o 289. Broadway / THE POWER OF MUSIC!
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below image, right: LEON-NOEL fec.t
Recto: Inscribed in printed ink, below image, right bottom edge: This print is Respectfully Dedicated to Mme [m superscript above e] Gideon Leel / by her most obedient Servants [ script]

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