Un Seigneur De Temps De Francois

Accession Number
2008/2.378

Title
Un Seigneur De Temps De Francois

Artist(s)
Eugène Delacroix

Artist Nationality
French (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
circa 1833

Medium & Support
etching and drypoint on chiné colle and wove plate paper

Dimensions
13 in x 10 7/8 in (33.02 cm x 27.62 cm);6 7/8 in x 5 1/4 in (17.46 cm x 13.34 cm);13 in x 10 7/8 in (33.02 cm x 27.62 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Ruth W. and Clarence J. Boldt, Jr.

Physical Description
This vertical print shows a portrait of a nobleman from the time of Francois I, in the center, moving left but looking over his shoulder toward the viewer. His raised right hand is visible. In it he holds the reins for a horse that is just moving into the frame from the right, it's head and one leg visible. Sketchy outlines of other figures appear in the bacground to the left.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
drypoints (prints)
figures (illustrations)
horses (equipment)
portraits

2 Related Resources

Ink and Realisms
(Part of: Artist Associations and Art Movements)
W19 Forsythe Middle School
(Part of: Resources Made by Isabel Engel)

& Author Notes

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