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Normandy, 1831. Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on rosy-cream wove paper.

Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on rosy-cream wove paper · Image: 17.4 × 22.3 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title: Normandy
Artist: Eugène Isabey (French, 1803-1886) printed by Francois Seraphin Delpech (French, 1778-1825)
Date: 1831
Medium: Lithograph in black on ivory China paper laid down on rosy-cream wove paper
Dimensions: Image: 17.4 × 22.3 cm (6 7/8 × 8 13/16 in.); Chine: 18.9 × 23.8 cm (7 1/2 × 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 45 × 29.3 cm (17 3/4 × 11 9/16 in.)
Credit line: Gift of the Print and Drawing Club
Image license: CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record: Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1803–1886

Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.