id:			172129
accession number:	2014.695.oo
share license status:	CC0
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updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:43.884000

L'Estampe Moderne: Beauty: Beauty, 1887–1889. Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833–1898), Imprimerie Champenois. Color lithograph from bound volume containing 50 lithographs, each with a tissue paper guard; sheet: 33.4 x 19.2 cm (13 1/8 x 7 9/16 in.); image: 33.4 x 19.2 cm (13 1/8 x 7 9/16 in.); secondary support: 40.2 x 30.7 cm (15 13/16 x 12 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John Bonebrake 2014.695.oo

title:				Beauty
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series:				L'Estampe Moderne: Beauty
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creation date:			1887–1889
creation date earliest:		1887
creation date latest:		1889
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creditline:			Bequest of John Bonebrake
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	Color lithograph from bound volume containing 50 lithographs, each with a tissue paper guard
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Lithograph
type:		Bound Volume
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catalogue raisonne: Bailly-Herzberg, Janine, "L'Estampe Moderne, mai 1897-avril 1899: Deuxième Volume," Dictionnaire de 

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CREATORS

* Edward Burne-Jones (British, 1833–1898)  - artist
Edward Burne-Jones and Morris met as undergraduates at Oxford University, where both studied theology, planning to enter the church. Instead, a mutual love of poetry and medieval art led these lifelong friends toward careers in art, design, and literature. A successful painter, Burne-Jones also contributed to Morris & Co. as a designer of stained glass and tapestry, as well as to the Kelmscott Press as an illustrator of books
* Imprimerie Champenois  - published by

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measurements: Sheet: 33.4 x 19.2 cm (13 1/8 x 7 9/16 in.); Image: 33.4 x 19.2 cm (13 1/8 x 7 9/16 in.); Secondary Support: 40.2 x 30.7 cm (15 13/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
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	description:	sheet: cream laid paper; secondary support: cream wove paper
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	inscription:	In plate: lower left corner of image: E.Burne-Jones / 1889 LONDON; lower right corner of secondary support: blindstamp of l'Estampe Moderne: (Lugt 2790); watermark, center right of sheet: VD&L inscribed within four decorative flourishes which together create a circle formation.
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