Victor
in or after 1818 - in or before 1842
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
179; 279
About this artwork
verzamelaarsmerk, verso, gestempeld: Lugt 2228a
Art Historical Context
**Victor**, a delicate lithograph from the early 19th century, captures the artistry of an anonymous creator working under the imprint of *veuve Delpech (Naudet)*, a prominent French lithography workshop. Produced sometime between 1818 and1842, this print measures a modest 279 × 179 mm, ideal for collectors' albums or intimate display. The title *Victor* likely refers to subject—a figure whose identity remains shrouded, adding an air of mystery to this elegant piece. Lithography, the medium here, revolutionized printmaking after its invention in 1798, allowing artists to draw directly on ston...