Voyage à Athènes et à Constantinople
Print
1825 (printed)
1825 (printed)
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Lithograph, coloured by hand, depicting a full length portrait of a man wearing thick winter coats and furs. Signed by the artist, inscribed with a brief inscription in Greek, and according to the text, the subject of the portrait wrote his name and birthplace in Greek alongside the image on the original drawing. Suli was once the capital of Christian, Greek speaking Albanians.
Lettered with title, numbered with plate number, and blind stamped with the artist's monogram encircled.
Lettered with title, numbered with plate number, and blind stamped with the artist's monogram encircled.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Lithograph, coloured by hand |
| Brief description | Hand-coloured lithograph by Louis Dupré entitled 'Photo Pikos du Pays de Suli', from a volume by Dupré entitled 'Voyage à Athènes et à Constantinople'. Published in Paris, 1825. |
| Physical description | Lithograph, coloured by hand, depicting a full length portrait of a man wearing thick winter coats and furs. Signed by the artist, inscribed with a brief inscription in Greek, and according to the text, the subject of the portrait wrote his name and birthplace in Greek alongside the image on the original drawing. Suli was once the capital of Christian, Greek speaking Albanians. Lettered with title, numbered with plate number, and blind stamped with the artist's monogram encircled. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, Art Fund, Shell International and the Friends of the V&A |
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| Accession number | SP.233 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2009 |
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