Le Diable au XIXe. Siecle

Albert Guillaume, Artist Imprimerie Lemercier, Printer
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About the Artwork

Le Diable au XIXe. Siecle

ca. 1890

Albert Guillaume (Artist) French, 1873-1942 Imprimerie Lemercier (Printer) French

Lithograph printed in color ink

Image: 82 inches × 27 1/2 inches (208.3 × 69.9 cm) Framed: 93 inches × 38 inches × 1 5/8 inches (236.2 × 96.5 × 4.1 cm)

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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund

72.239

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Signed, on stone, lower left: AGuillaume

Inscribed, on stone, upper center: LE DIABLE | AU XIXe. SIECLE | OU | LES MYSTERES DU SPIRITISME. | PAR LE DOCTEUR BATAILLE | MAGNETISME OCCULTE CABALE MODERNE Inscribed, center right edge: MAGIE | DE LA | ROSE-CROIX | PALLADIUM R.N. | THEURGIE OPTIMATE | PRATIQUE SATANIQUES | ETC. ETC. Inscribed, lower right: RECITS | D'UN | TEMOIN Inscribed, lower center: 5 CENTIMES LES 2 PREMIERES LIVRAISONS | ENSEMBLE | LES LIVRAISONS SUIVANTES A 10 CENT. CHACUNE - DEUX PAR SEMAINE. | CHEZ TOUS LES LIBRAIRES & MARCHANDS DE JOURNAUX. Inscribed, vertically, lower left: Ste DES IMPies LEMERCIER, 57, R. DE SEINE, PARIS.

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1972-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Malhotra, Ruth and Thon, Christina, et. al. Das Fruhe Plakat in Europa und den USA, vol. 2. Berlin, 1977.

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Albert Guillaume, Le Diable au XIXe. Siecle, ca. 1890, lithograph printed in color ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 72.239.

Le Diable au XIXe. Siecle
Le Diable au XIXe. Siecle