In 1898 Denis completed a set of twelve colour lithographs which were published under the title ‘Amour’. The captions to the prints come from ‘Les Amours de Marthe’, the artist’s diary, in which he describes his feelings for Marthe Meurier, whom he had married in 1893.
Specifications
| Title | Et c'est la caresse de ses mains |
|---|---|
| Material and technique | Lithograph in three colours |
| Object type |
Print
> Two-dimensional object
> Art object
|
| Location | This object is in storage |
| Dimensions |
Height 385 mm Width 287 mm |
|---|---|
| Artists |
Graphic artist:
Maurice Denis
Publisher: Ambroise Vollard |
| Accession number | L 1954/50 f (PK) |
| Credits | Purchased with the support of Lucas van Leyden Foudation, 1954 |
| Department | Drawings & Prints |
| Acquisition date | 1954 |
| Creation date | in 1898 |
| Material | |
| Object | |
| Technique |
Colour lithograph
> Lithograph
> Manual
> Planographic printing
> Printing technique
> Technique
> Material and technique
|
| Geographical origin | France > Western Europe > Europe |
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