The winged angel is flying and gestures to the half-kneeling Péri, who partially reclines at her feet. Her right arm is folded and points toward the sky. (Schumann, Paradise and the Peri, beginning).
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hédiard: H. 115
Additional information accompanying item: Framed in pencil. Third state - plain margins. Edition of 25 proofs. Stone destroyed. Executed in 1894. Imp. Lemercier. Reproduced in "l'Estampe et l'Affiche" for March 1898. This impression is signed and dedicated to Charlotte Dubourg (sister-in-law of the artist).
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; 1949
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Hédiard, Germain. "Fantin-Latour : catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographique du maître, précédé d'une étude par Germain Hédiard et d'une notice sur Germain Hédiard par Léonce Bénédite." Librairie de l'art ancien et moderne, 1906, Paris.
