G.me Duvair
anonymous; veuve Delpech (Naudet)
in or after 1818 - in or before 1842
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
179; 273
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 2228a
Art Historical Context
**G.me Duvair** intriguing lithograph, titled *G.me Duvair*, dates from sometime between 1818 and1842 and measures 273 mm high by 179 mm wide. Created by an anonymous artist and printed byuve Delpech (Naudet)—the widow of the prominent French lithographer François Séraphin Delpech—it exemplifies the burgeoning art of lithography in post-Revolutionary France. The title likely refers to a figure named Duvair, possibly notable woman denoted by the abbreviated "G.me," evoking the era's fascination with portraits of military, social, or cultural personalities. Lithography, a revolutionary techni...