Lady Seated at a Monument; lithograph published by Gihaut Freres Paris, 1815–1871; lithographer: Bry, Edme Auguste Marc 1805–1880; draughtsman: Théodore Valério 1819–1878; subject: lady seated at a monument with putti; figure study/sketch of a print; date: 1842; place: Paris; medium: print graphic print; sheet size: 20.2 × 27.7 cm; framed/matted size: 28.5 × 41.9 cm, The image shows a printed sheet with a central rectangular vignette containing two nearly identical sketches of a seated woman in profile, each facing inward toward the center; she has her hair pulled back and is resting one elbow on a stone ledge while her hand touches her face, wearing a long flowing dress and a draped shawl. The background of the vignette includes foliage and a suggestion of a tree or overhang behind her, with softer sketch marks indicating leaves and branches. The overall sheet has a wide pale border around the vignette and darker outer edges. Visible colors include shades of beige and cream for the pa...
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Lady Seated at a Monument; lithograph published by Gihaut Freres Paris, 1815–1871; lithographer: Bry, Edme Auguste Marc 1805–1880; draughtsman: Théodore Valério 1819–1878; subject: lady seated at a monument with putti; figure study/sketch of a print; date: 1842; place: Paris; medium: print graphic print; sheet size: 20.2 × 27.7 cm; framed/matted size: 28.5 × 41.9 cm, The image shows a printed sheet with a central rectangular vignette containing two nearly identical sketches of a seated woman in profile, each facing inward toward the center; she has her hair pulled back and is resting one elbow on a stone ledge while her hand touches her face, wearing a long flowing dress and a draped shawl. The background of the vignette includes foliage and a suggestion of a tree or overhang behind her, with softer sketch marks indicating leaves and branches. The overall sheet has a wide pale border around the vignette and darker outer edges. Visible colors include shades of beige and cream for the paper, light tan and sepia tones in the sketches, and darker brown or gray lines for the drawing details.

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Lady Seated Monument lithograph published Gihaut Freres Paris 1815–1871 lithographer Bry Edme Auguste Marc 1805–1880 draughtsman Théodore Valério 1819–1878 subject lady seated monument putti figure study sketch print date 1842 place Paris medium print graphic print sheet size framed matted size image printed sheet central rectangular vignette containing two nearly identical sketches seated woman profile facing inward center hair pulled back resting elbow stone ledge hand touches face wearing long flowing dress draped shawl background vignette includes foliage suggestion tree overhang softer sketch marks indicating leaves branches sheet wide pale border darker outer edges Visible colors include shades beige cream paper light tan sepia tones sketches darker brown gray lines drawing details.

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