Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1879)
printed and manufactured by Jules Desfossé (French, 1816-1889)
The Supper after the Masked Ball
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Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1879)
printed and manufactured by Jules Desfossé (French, 1816-1889)c. 1855
The Supper after the Masked Ball
Thomas Couture (French, 1815-1879) printed and manufactured by Jules Desfossé (French, 1816-1889) →woodcutprint
Date
c. 1855
Medium
Woodcut with painted and stenciled additions on tan wove paper, laid down on fabric, and stretched on a wooden stretcher
Dimensions
Image: 176 × 245 cm (69 5/16 × 96 1/2 in.); Sheet, sight: 176.8 × 235.9 cm (69 5/8 × 92 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Zita Cogan, Mr. and Mrs. Richard J. Franke, Marjorie Glaser, Inez Heginbotham, Frank Hubachek, Prints and Drawings, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Prussian, and John Winterbotham Memorial Funds; Helen Davis Bailey, Robert M. Chase, Stanley Field, Everett D. Graff, The Hannan Fund, Henry Huxley, William McCallin McKee Memorial, Prints and Drawings, Joseph T. Ryerson, Elizabeth Gott Templeton, and John H. Wrenn Memorial Endowments; through prior acquisitions of Paula Gerard, Katherine Kuh, and Ellen N. LaMotte