Reproduction of Étude de composition pour Saint Sébastien secouru par les saintes femmes (Study for St. Sebastien rescued by the Female Saints)

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Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Reproduction of Étude de composition pour Saint Sébastien secouru par les saintes femmes (Study for St. Sebastien rescued by the Female Saints)

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 287

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Eugène Delacroix

Attribution

After a drawing by

Role

Artist

Manufacturer

Marées-Gesellschaft

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

print front, bottom right

Transcription

E.D.

Material/Technique

Printed

Type

Inscription

Location

print front, bottom left corner

Transcription

65

Material/Technique

Written

Type

Makers Mark

Location

print front, bottom right corner

Material/Technique

Embossed

Notes

Raised oval with nude man holding onto the back of a large bird

Type

Inscription

Location

Print front, top right

Notes

Illegible cursive writing cut off by the top of the page

Type

Inscription

Location

Print back, bottom center

Transcription

Delacroix. Reprod.

Material/Technique

Written

Type

Stamp

Location

Print back, bottom right

Transcription

Marees-Gesellschaft II

Material/Technique

Stamped

Notes

Round purple stamp with text circling the inside. "II" is in the center

Type

Inscription

Location

Print back, bottom left

Transcription

172.

Material/Technique

Written

Dimensions

Height

10-3/4 in

Width

16-1/2 in

Provenance

Notes

Professors Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries.