Image

Honoré Daumier

Endymion,

Description

Maker

Title

Endymion

Medium

lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Dimensions

Plate: 28.4 x 20 cm (11 3/16 x 7 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed, on image, LL: H.D; Printed, on plate, UC: Histoire Ancienne.; Printed, on plate, UR: 45.; Printed, on plate, LL: Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16; Printed, on plate, LC: Chez Aubert, Pl.de la Bourse; Printed, on plate, LR: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.; Printed, on plate, LC: ENDYMION./ Un beau soir qu'il ronflait en un riant bocage,/ La lune, jeune alors, s'en éprit follement,/ Et du bout d'un rayon déposa mollement/Un amoureux baiser sur son noble visage./ Girodet (Oeuvres posthumes).; Written in graphite, on sheet, LR: D969 2/3

Identification

State

2nd of 3

Type

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

67.075

About

Endymion
from the series "Histoire Ancienne"

Signed, on image, LL: H.D; Printed, on plate, UC: Histoire Ancienne.; Printed, on plate, UR: 45.; Printed, on plate, LL: Chez Bauger R. du Croissant 16; Printed, on plate, LC: Chez Aubert, Pl.de la Bourse; Printed, on plate, LR: Imp. d'Aubert & Cie.; Printed, on plate, LC: ENDYMION./ Un beau soir qu'il ronflait en un riant bocage,/ La lune, jeune alors, s'en éprit follement,/ Et du bout d'un rayon déposa mollement/Un amoureux baiser sur son noble visage./ Girodet (Oeuvres posthumes).; Written in graphite, on sheet, LR: D969 2/3

2nd of 3

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Use

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