About the Artwork
Les Nez Camards
1827
Louis Boilly
1761 - 1845
French
Unknown
Lithograph printed in black ink and colored by hand on cream wove paper
Image: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 inches (21 × 16.5 cm) Sheet: 13 × 9 3/4 inches (33 × 24.8 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Alan and Marianne Schwartz
2003.52
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed and dated, on stone, lower right: L. Boilly 1827.
Inscribed, on stone, lower left: I. Lith. de Depech. Inscribed, lower center: Les nez camards. | 81 Inscribed, in pencil, upper right: 1824 Inscribed, center bottom edge: Snub Nosed Persons
Provenance
Alan and Marianne Schwartz
2003-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Harrisse, Henry. L.-L. Boilly, peintre, dessinateur, et lithographe: sa vie et son œuvre. Paris, 1898, p. 212.
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Louis Boilly, Les Nez Camards, 1827, lithograph printed in black ink and colored by hand on cream wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Alan and Marianne Schwartz, 2003.52.
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