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Delpech Lithographic Print Shop, by Carle Vernet, 1818

Delpech Lithographic Print Shop

Carle Vernet

1818

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

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Overview

Delpech Lithographic Print Shop is a 1818 by Carle Vernet, a Romanticism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Carle Vernet
When & what style?
1818 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

This painting shows a busy print shop in France. The artist included many details, like people working and papers scattered everywhere. The shop belonged to François Delpech, who printed the work of other artists and was also a printmaker himself, which makes this scene more interesting. You can learn more about this style by looking into the work of artist Carle Vernet (French, 1758–1836).

The story of this work

Overview

François Delpech, whose shop is depicted here, printed the work of other artists but was also a printmaker himself.

Read the full account in the museum source.

About the artist

Portrait of Carle Vernet
Artist

Carle Vernet

Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, better known as Carle Vernet, was a French painter, the youngest child of painter Claude-Joseph Vernet and the father of painter Horace Vernet.

See the richer artist page

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