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Print Collection

Print Collection, by Alexandre Lacauchie, 1844
Print Collection, by Alexandre Lacauchie, 1844

Print Collection is a print by the Romanticist artist Alexandre Lacauchie. It dates from 1844 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum. This print is part of a collection featuring various subjects.

About this work

Overview

This print is part of a collection featuring various subjects. It is a printed work, created using a printmaking technique.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts Carlotta Grisi in her role as Giselle, a character from the ballet Giselle. Grisi was a renowned Italian ballerina, and the image likely captures her performance in this iconic role.

History & Provenance

The print was created by Alexandre Lacauchie, a French artist known for his work in printmaking.

Artist & collection

Artist

Alexandre Lacauchie

Alexandre Lacauchie made prints in the 19th century, mostly portraits and scenes that circulated widely.

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Frequently asked questions

Who painted Print Collection?

Print Collection was painted by Alexandre Lacauchie in 1844.

Where can I see Print Collection?

Print Collection is held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

What movement is Print Collection?

Print Collection is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Print Collection?

Museum-quality prints of Print Collection are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.