Brand, acte V (projet de programme)
1895
Medium
lithograph in black on japan paper
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection, gift in memory of Virginia H. Jackson
Accession Number
1996.151.130
Art Historical Context
**Brand, acte V (projet de programme)** *ice Dumont, 1895* Lithograph in black on Japan paper Step into the dramatic world of late 19th-century Paris with Maurice Dumont's *Brand, acte V (jet de programme)*, a captivating 1895 lithograph in the National Gallery of's Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection. This monochromatic print on fine Japan paper—a luxurious, thin oriental paper prized for its texture and absorbency—serves as a preliminary design for a program cover, spotlighting Act V of Henrik Ibsen's brooding Norwegian play *Brand*. Dumont, a French artist active in the bustling thea...