L'Eau
Artist
Unknown Maker
Publisher
F. Sala & Co.
Datecirca 1850 (embellished later)
Mediumhand colored lithograph, paint, embellishments
DimensionsImage: 21 1/2 × 27 in. (54.6 × 68.6 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineBequest of the Rebecca Salsbury James Estate, 1968
Object number2304.23G
DescriptionThe lithograph is the portrait of woman that has been embellished with decorative tinsel decals. The woman represents the element of water. She has dark hair and is wearing a Victorian style, taffeta red dress. Red ribbons and flowers decorate her hair and she wears a red necklace, bracelet and ring. She in leaning, elbow deep in a pool of clear water and is surrounded by a ring of green leaves.On View
Not on viewGay Block
1988 (printed 2001)