Chap. II: Je ne me reconnais plus (I No Longer Recognize Myself)
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
14 1/4 × 10 1/16 in. (36.2 × 25.5 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Accession Number
62.570.3(2)
Tags
Art Historical Context
In the early 19th century, lithography flourished as a revolutionary printing technique, allowing artists to produce affordable, detailed images in multiples. *Chap. II: Je ne me reconnais plusI No Longer Recognize Myself, created in 1824 by the collaborative team of Sazerac and Duval, Adam, and Langl, exemplifies this vibrant medium. Measuring 14 1/4 × 10 1/16 inches, this print from the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department captures a moment of dramatic self-alienation, hinted at by its evocative French title and tags featuring men and women in interaction. Lithography...
About the Artist
Sazerac and Duval|Victor Adam|Langlumé (French|French) · 1801 | –1866 |
French, 1801–1866|