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Galatea and Acis surprised by Polyphemus (Galatée et son amant Acis surpris par le cyclope Polyphéme)

Maker

(artist)
1823-1887

Émile Thomas (wood engraver)
died 1907

Title

Galatea and Acis surprised by Polyphemus (Galatée et son amant Acis surpris par le cyclope Polyphéme)

Date of Production

(or later) 1879

Medium

Ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 31.5 cm
Width: 16.5 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.5987

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: inscription : printed : below centre margin : : GALATÉE ET SON AMANT ACIS SURPRIS PAR LE CYCLOPE POLYPHEME. / Gravure d'ÉMILE THOMAS, d'après le tableau de JAMES BERTRAND. //

Inscription: inscription : printed : below left in plate : copy of artist's signature : JAMES BERTRAND 1879 //

Inscription: inscription : red ink : bottom right : : D //

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