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Bust of a young man, 3/4 length

Johann Theodor Susemihl (German, born in 1772 (possibly active in France, about 1802)
Or: Johann Conrad Susemihl (German, born 1767)
about 1802

Medium/Technique Lithograph on blue paper
On verso: drawing of head of woman in turban
Dimensions Sheet: 29.2 x 22.2 cm (11 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession Number38.1505
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

DescriptionIncunabula of lithography
ccording to note on mat by W. G. Russell Allen, J.T. Susemihl was brought by André from Offenbach to France. He was draftsman and part owner of first lithographic establishment in Frnace, Charenton, 1802-3).
InscriptionsBeneath image on stone: Susemihl pinx
Upper right in graphite: No 124
ProvenanceW. G. Russell Allen, Boston, MA by whom given to MFA 10/13/1938