Le jeune Clifford trouvant le corps de son père sur le champ de bataille de Saint-Albans (Young Clifford Finds his Father's Body on the St. Albans' Battlefield), from Shakespeare's Henry VI, Part 2
Eugène Delacroix, French, 1798 - 1863
1834
Lithograph on wove paper
Image: 6 1/8 × 8 3/4 in. (15.6 × 22.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/8 × 10 3/4 in. (20.6 × 27.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Franz H. and Gula A. Hirschland, Class of 1935P and 1939P
PR.950.6.7
Publisher
L'Artiste, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Lettered, upper center: L'ARTISTE; lettered, lower left margin: Eugène Delacroix; lettered, lower right margin: Lith: [indistinct]; lettered, lower center: Le jeune Clifford trouvant le corps de son père sur le champ de bataille de S.t [t in superscript] Albans. / (Shakespeare, Henri VI.); inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 99/3.e [e in superscript] E; Collector's mark, stamped, in black ink, lower right: BY [in monogram; encircled; Lugt 421]
Exhibition History
Warner Bentley Showcases, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October-December 1971
Provenance
Alfred Beurdeley (1847-1919), Paris [Lugt 421]; Dr. Franz H. Hirschland (1880-1973) , New York, New York; given to present collection, 1950.
Catalogue Raisonne
Delteil: 99; Robaut: 569; Adhémar (1953), IFF: 74
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