Updated 28 April 2022
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<MEMORIES OF THE PEACE CONGRESS>: (1) Victor Hugo, in a lecture of three points, demonstrates the futility of military glory, and proves by example that the crown of laurels could be replaced to advantage by a crown of roses! this gives him the advantage of making a novel effect of his forehead.
Date | 1849 |
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Materials and Techniques | lithograph |
Size(cm) | 20.9 x 25.7 |
Inscriptions | Signed on the stone, lower left: h D.; Numbered on the stone, lower right: 78 |
Standard ref. | Delteil 1940 (ii/ii), Tobu II-35 |
Category | Prints |
Collection Number | G.2000-0712 |
Provenance
Peter Morse; Tobu Museum of Art (Tobu Railway Company); Purchased by the NMWA, 2001.
Bibliography
- 2002
- Annual Bulletin of the National Museum of Western Art. No. 35 (Apr. 2000-Mar. 2001), 2002, Takahashi, Akiya. New Acquisitions. pp. 14-15, List of New Acquisitions. p. 74.