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Liseuse

Print
ca. 1891 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print depicting a young woman reading a book, resting her forehead on one hand. She is sitting on a hillside, with a view behind her of a village and hills with scattered trees.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleLiseuse (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
wood engraving
Brief description
'Liseuse', wood engraving, Lucien Pissarro, Great Britain, ca. 1891
Physical description
Print depicting a young woman reading a book, resting her forehead on one hand. She is sitting on a hillside, with a view behind her of a village and hills with scattered trees.
Dimensions
  • Height: 3.625in
  • Width: 3.0625in (1925)
Dimensions taken from Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Copy number
1/20
Marks and inscriptions
  • LP (monogram)
  • LP (monogram) del. sc. & imp. (in pencil)
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1925, London: Board of Education, 1926.
Collection
Accession number
E.1292-1925

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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