Search Results:

<< Viewing Record 275 of 635 >>
View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed
 


Maker(s):Tremois, Pierre-Yves
Culture:French, (1921-before 1999)
Title:Le Faune [The Faune] illustration for L'Apres-midi d'un faune [The Afternoon of a Faun] by Stéphane Mallarmé
Date Made:1948
Type:Print
Materials:Etching
Place Made:Europe
Measurements:sheet: 22 5/16 in x 18 1/4 in; 56.67375 cm x 46.355 cm; image: 15 7/8 in x 12 in; 40.3225 cm x 30.48 cm
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: recto, upp. r. (black ink,etched within plate): Le Faune ; recto, lwr. ctr. (black ink, etched within plate): Stephane Mallarmé ; recto, lwr. ctr. (pencil): nous l'apris + midi d'un Faune ; SIGNATURE: recto, lwr. l. (pencil): Tremois ; DATE: recto, lwr. r. (pencil): 1948. INSCRIPTION: recto, lwr. l. (pen and black ink): IV ; recto, lwr. ctr. (pen, black ink): courenture [?]
Accession Number:  MH 1991.4.749
Credit Line:Bequest of Helene Brosseau Black (Class of 1931)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
mh_1991_4_749_v1_01.jpg

Description:
A faun, rendered in green ink, sits with his knees drawn up and a proper right hand holding his right foot. His flute is on the ground beneath him. The figure is framed by a solid tan color giving the impression that the figure is in a small space. Illustration for L'Apres-midi d'un faune (The Afternoon of a Faun) by Stéphane Mallarmé

Link to share this object record:
https://museums.fivecolleges.edu/detail.php?t=objects&type=ext&id_number=MH+1991.4.749

Research on objects in the collections, including provenance, is ongoing and may be incomplete. If you have additional information or would like to learn more about a particular object, please email fc-museums-web@fivecolleges.edu.

2 Related Media Items

mh_1991_4_749_v1_01.jpg
mh_1991_4_749_v1_01.jpg
mh_1991_4_749_v1_01.jpg
mh_1991_4_749_v1_01_cc.jpg
<< Viewing Record 275 of 635 >>