Wounded Grenadier of the Imperial Guard Talking to a Peasant and Two Children

Nicolas Toussaint Charletca. 1830

Details

Title: Wounded Grenadier of the Imperial Guard Talking to a Peasant and Two Children
Creator: Nicolas Toussaint Charlet
Date Created: ca. 1830
Object Type: Prints, works of art
Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Friends of the Davison Art Center funds, 1991
Materials & Techniques: Pen and crayon lithograph on tan wove paper
Keywords: early lithography, lithography, military, Napoleonic era, peasants, unfinished
Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
Edition: Unfinished work. The print, never published, is very rare; it was intended for, but not published in, a set of 12 prints, “Croquis a la Maniere Noire,” Paris, Gibaut Freres, 1840
Dimensions: Sheet dimensions: 501 mm x 321 mm (19.72 in. x 12.64 in.).
Bibliography: LaCombe 433; 2nd part, section 7, “Pieces diverses non terminées”
Associated People: Created by Nicolas Toussaint Charlet (French, 1792-1845)
Accession Number: 1991.11.1

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