Duport
anonymous; veuve Delpech (Naudet)
in or after 1818 - in or before 1842
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
254; 173
About this artwork
lithografie
Art Historical Context
Welcome to our virtual gallery, where we explore the elegant world of early 19th-century lithography.Duport*, created by the anonymous artist veuve Delpech (Naudet) between 1818 and 1842, measures a modest 254 mm high by 173 mm wide. Produced in Paris, this lithograph exemplifies the workshop of Mme. Delpech, a widow who continued her husband's pioneering lithographic press after his death. Her studio became renowned for affordable, high-quality prints, capturing the likenesses of notables from politics, arts, and society. Lithography, invented just two decades earlier by Alois Senefelder, re...