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The Good Samaritan (Le bon Samaritain)

The Good Samaritan (Le bon Samaritain)

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Rodolphe Bresdin

Bresdin’s idiosyncratic, highly detailed style couldn’t be more different from the large marks and bright colors of the posters being made at the end of the 19th century, but both are printed by the same very flexible process, lithography.
Artist
Rodolphe Bresdin
(French, 1822 - 1885)
Title
The Good Samaritan (Le bon Samaritain)
Date
1861
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
22 1/4 x 17 3/8 in. Overall
Credit
Elvehjem Museum of Art General Endowment Fund purchase
Accession No.
1997.15
Classification
Prints
Geography
France

Related

  • Elvehjem Museum of Art. "Bulletin/Biennial Report 1995-1997." Madison: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 1998. p. 107

  • Nineteenth-Century European Prints: Elvehjem Museum of Art, 3/13/2004–5/30/2004

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