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Details
- Date
- 1848
- Media category
- Materials used
- lithograph
- Dimensions
- 30.9 x 38.0 cm sheet (irreg.)
- Signature & date
Signed and dated l.l., [inscribed on stone] "Raffet 1848".
- Credit
- Purchased 1989
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 46.1989
- Copyright
- Artist information
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August Raffet
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About
Raffet was noted for his idealised depictions of the Napoleonic regime. Here he sees the departed heroes of that era rising from their graves in response to a military summons.
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Citizen Artist - Daumier and his time, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 02 Nov 1990–27 Jan 1991
Printmaking in the age of Romanticism, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Aug 2009–25 Oct 2009
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Nicholas Draffin, Citizen Artist - Daumier and his time, Sydney, 1991, 14. no catalogue numbers
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