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Mademoiselle de Maupin
Printed by: Boussod, Valadon et Cie. (French, 19th century)
After: Aubrey Beardsley (English, 1872–1898)
Published by: Leonard Smithers (British)
After: Aubrey Beardsley (English, 1872–1898)
Published by: Leonard Smithers (British)
French
1898
Medium/Technique
Photogravure printed in colors
Dimensions
Sheet: 27.7 × 21.8 cm (10 7/8 × 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
Harvey D. Parker Collection—Harvey Drury Parker Fund
Accession NumberP3686
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionIssued with: Aubrey Beardsley, A Second Book of Fifty Drawings (London: Leonard Smithers and Co., 1899): 199.
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in brown ink, the mark of the MFA Harvey D. PARKER Collection(Lugt 1870)
InscriptionsUpper center, in plate: Published by Leonard Smithers, 485 Royal Arcade, London, W
Lower right, in plate: AB
Lower center, in plate: Mademoiselle de Maupin
Lower left, in plate: Boussod Valadon & Co. sculpt. Printed in Paris.
Lower right, in plate: Aubrey Beardsley pinxt.
Verso, in graphite: P. C. 3686.
Lower right, in plate: AB
Lower center, in plate: Mademoiselle de Maupin
Lower left, in plate: Boussod Valadon & Co. sculpt. Printed in Paris.
Lower right, in plate: Aubrey Beardsley pinxt.
Verso, in graphite: P. C. 3686.
ProvenanceHenry Foster Sewall (b. 1816 - d. 1896; Lugt 1309), New York; 1896, by inheritance to his son, Charles Sewall (b. 1848 - d. 1898); 1897, sold by Charles Sewall to the MFA [see note]. (Acquisition Date: October 21, 1897)
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.
NOTE: Henry F. Sewall offered his collection to the MFA for purchase in 1888. That purchase was finalized in 1897, one year after his death.