Recueil d'essais lithographique
1816
Artist, French, 1788 - 1839
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with title page, table of contents, and 8 lithographs on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 31 × 24 × 0.4 cm (12 3/16 × 9 7/16 × 3/16 in.)
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Accession
1964.8.707
Artwork history & notes
Exhibition History
1988
Drawings on Stone: Early European Lithography, NGA, 1988, (Mounted Lancer).
Inscriptions
on title page, recto: RECUEIL / d'Essais Lithographique / dans les differents genres de dessin tels que maniére / de Crayon, de la plume, du pinceau et de Lavis / Exécutés par oe Procédé / de / G. Engelmann / Directeur de la Société Lithographique / de Mulhouse / A PARIS [(1816) in graphite] / Chez L'Auteur Rue Casselle No. 18 / Lithographié par G. Engelmann; at upper left, in graphite in later hand: 52 [circled] 4 [boxed] S O / IV BL JH; at upper right, in graphite, in later hand: 150-; on title page, verso: at lower left, in graphite, in later hand: B23396 A-1
Markings
National Gallery of Art (Lugt 1932d)
Watermarks
none