Italian Theater, 1821, Lithograph on wove paper; only state, Sheet: 10 1/16 x 7 5/16 in. (25.6 x 18.6 cm), Prints, Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris), Like many young painters at work in Paris in the 1820s and 1830s, Delacroix tried out the relatively new printmaking process of lithography by making caricatures for the popular press. Such prints were usually created by drawing with a lithographic crayon directly on a block of limestone
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Italian Theater, 1821, Lithograph, wove paper, state, Sheet, 10 1/16 x 7 5/16, 25.6 18.6 cm, Prints, Eugène Delacroix, French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice, 1798–1863, Paris, young painters, work, 1820s, 1830s, Delacroix tried out, relatively new, printmaking, process, lithography, caricatures, popular press, prints, usually created, drawing, lithographic crayon, directly, block, limestone
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