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Achille Deveria - Types de femmes de différents pays : Russe
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Russe (Inscribed title)
Lithographie montée sur une feuille cartonnée.
Signature - Au recto, en bas à droite, imprimée : "ADeveria".
Lettre - Au recto, de haut en bas, de gauche à droite, imprimée : "RUSSE." ; "Paris, chez Tessari et Cie et chez Aumont" ; "Lith. de Lemercier, rue du Four S.G. N°55." ; "London published by Ch. Tilt 86, Fleet Street".
Numéro d'inventaire - Au verso, en bas à gauche, à l'encre à la plume : "G.12304".
Type féminin russe figuré sous les traits de Mademoiselle H. Dubois en buste, assise, la main droite appuyée dans le cou, prenant appui sur un coussin, la main gauche tenant contre celui-ci un mouchoir. Femme. Mode 19e siècle. Russie. Coiffure. Costume. Bijoux. Dentelle.
Deveria was born in Paris in 1800. He was the son of a painter and was trained in art from an early age. He became famous for his lithographs, which were highly detailed and often depicted scenes from everyday life. Deveria's lithographs were popular in France in the 19th century and he was considered one of the leading lithographers of his time. He also painted portraits and landscapes, but it was his lithographs that brought him the most recognition. Deveria died in Paris in 1857.
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