Les Troyens à Carthage. Duo d'amour

Les Troyens à Carthage. Duo d'amour

Item Information

Title:
Les Troyens à Carthage. Duo d'amour
Description:
Dido sits on a marble bench and her right arm rests on the top of the marble wall that serves as a backrest. With her left hand she holds a fan. Aeneas, seen from behind and on his knees, has one hand on his breast and looks at her tenderly. A curtain of dark greenery serves as background to the scene.
Artist:
Fantin-Latour, Henri, 1836-1904
Date:
1889
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Lithographs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904). Lithographs and Other Prints
Subjects:
Queens
Heroes
Romances
Dido (Legendary character)
Aeneas (Legendary character)
Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Troyens à Carthage
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hédiard: H. 90
Additional information accompanying item: This stone, which is missing, furnished only two trial proofs, of which one is in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris. Executed in 1889. This is a reproduction.
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; 1949
Notes (date):
Date from material accompanying item..
Notes (citation):
Hédiard, Germain. "Fantin-Latour : catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographique du maître, précédé d'une étude par Germain Hédiard et d'une notice sur Germain Hédiard par Léonce Bénédite." Librairie de l'art ancien et moderne, 1906, Paris.
Identifier:
17_10_000101
Barcode:
36666000201935