Updated 19 September 2024
Currently not on display
Currently not on display
<The Fables of La Fontaine>(proof): The Dream of an Inhabitant of Mongolia
| Date | 1885-1886 |
|---|---|
| Materials and Techniques | Etching on paper |
| Size（cm） | 38.5 x 28.0 (plate); 45.0 x 31.6 (paper) |
| Inscriptions | Signed at the lower right corner: Gustave Moreau; Inscribed in plate, in reverse, below image: In progress for the proprietors Mrs Mrs Boussod & Valadon / Paris |
| Category | Prints |
| Collection Number | G.2022-0026 |
Provenance
Purchased by NMWA, 25 November 2022.
Bibliography
- 1971
- Laran, Jean; Adhémar, Jean. Inventaire du Fonds Français après 1800. t. 3, Paris, Bibliothèque nationale, 1971, p. 386, cat. nos. 419-424
- 1985
- Beraldi, Henri. Les Graveurs du XIXe Siècle: Guide de L'amateur D'estampes Modernes. Vol. 3, Paris, L. Conquet, 1885, cat. nos. 795-801
- 1988
- Mathieu, Pierre-Louis. Gustave Moreau: Monographie et Nouveau Catalogue de L'œuvre Achevé. Courbevoie (Paris), ACR Edition, 1998, pp. 78-94
- 2021
- Gustave Moreau; Les Fables de la Fontaine. Dossier de press, 2021, https://musee-moreau.fr/sites/moreau/files/documents/Dossier%20de%20presse. pdf, (accessed on February 2, 2022)