Title Page and Text, from The Raven (Le Corbeau)

Prints and Drawings

1875

Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883)
written by Edgar Allan Poe (American, 1809-1849)
translated and produced by Stéphane Mallarmé (French, 1842-1898)
published by Richard Lesclide (French, 1825-1892)
text printed by Alcan-Lévy (French, 19th century)

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Artist: Édouard Manet
Title: Title Page and Text, from The Raven (Le Corbeau)
Origin: France
Date: 1875
Medium: Unbound book, three folded sheets, with letterpress in red and black on cream laid paper
Inscriptions: Signed front cover verso, center, in brown-black ink: "No 87 / Stéphane Mallarmé / E. Manet"
Dimensions: 557 × 365 × 5 mm (book, folded); 557 × 715 mm (book, unfolded)
Credit Line: Prints and Drawings Purchase Fund
Reference Number: 1945.52.7

Guérin 85-86

Harris 83

Moreau-Nélaton 90-95

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