Auguste Louis Lepère
Death and Passions Descend upon the World (La Mort et les Passions fondent sur le Monde)
Artist
Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918)French, 1849–1918
CultureFrench
Titles
- Death and Passions Descend upon the World (La Mort et les Passions fondent sur le Monde)
- from La Guerre de 1914, first series
Date1914 –1915
MediumWoodcut on Japanese paper
DimensionsBlock: 8 1/8 × 6 1/2 in. (20.6 × 16.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 5/16 in. (26.7 × 21.1 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 5/16 in. (26.7 × 21.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Alvin S. Romansky
Object number85.394
Not on view
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Prints and DrawingsObject Type
recto bottom left edge in pencil "La Mort & les Passions fondent sur le Monde"
bottom right below image in pencil "[illegible] 5/7"
recto bottom right corner a stamp "BLISS[circled]"
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