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The blacksmith
(Un Forgeron)
1833
Medium
aquatint
Measurements
15.9 × 9.6 cm (image) 22.6 × 16.0 cm (platemark) 43.3 × 30.4 cm (support)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1962
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Catalogue/s Raisonné
Moreau 21; Delteil 19 v/vi
Edition
5th of 6 states
Inscription
printed in ink (in image) u.r.: ED
printed in ink (in plate margin) u.r.: 290.
printed in ink (in plate margin) l.l.: Eug. Delacroix sculp.
printed in ink (in plate margin) l.c.: UN FORGERON
printed in ink (in plate margin) l.r.: Imp Delâtre, Rue St (t in superscript) Jacques, 303, Paris
printed in ink on reverse: LAL (Lionel Lindsay; not in Lugt)
Accession Number
1007-5
Departments
International Prints / International Prints and Drawings
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Subjects (general)
Daily Life Human Figures Labour, Industry and Machinery
Subjects (specific)
blacksmithing blacksmiths darkness labour men (male humans) metalworking pincers smithies
Movements
Romanticism (modern European styles)