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Crisantemes (Chrysanthemums)
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| Artist / Maker | Alexandre de Riquer |
|---|---|
| Date | 1899 |
| Culture / Origin | Spanish |
| Medium | bound volume with embossed cover design; 96 chromolithographic or photomechanical illustrations, which include a half-title, title, 9 initials, 17 head-pieces, 32 tail-pieces, and 36 in-text illustrations |
| Dimensions | book: 21.4 × 10.5 × 1.8 cm (8 7/16 × 4 1/8 × 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Volume |
| Type | Volume |
About the Artist
BiographyAlexandre de Riquer (1856–1920) — Spanish artist (1856-1920).Alexandre de Riquer worked as painter, writer, poet, bibliophile and designer and is associated with Spain. Their documented life spans the years 1856 to 1920, born in Calaf, died in Palma. Their work is linked to Art Nouveau, Symbolism.Disciplinespainter, writer, poet, bibliophile, designerBorn1856, CalafDied1920, PalmaNationalitySpainMovementArt Nouveau, SymbolismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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