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Henri Charles Guérard
Ma main coupablebefore 1888

Not on view
Print of a human handprint in dense black ink on tan paper, with pale lines revealing palm creases and a small red seal below

Henri Charles Guérard, Ma main coupable, before 1888, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Henri Charles Guérard
France, Paris, 1846-1897
Title
Ma main coupable
Place Made
France
Date Made
before 1888
Medium
Hand print, black ink on tan paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 7 1/8 in. (28.26 × 18.1 cm) Image: 7 × 5 1/4 in. (17.78 × 13.34 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.2003.33.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Hendrix, Lee, ed. Noir: the Romance of Black in 19th Century French Drawings and Prints. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2016.
  • Rosa de Carvalho, Fleur Roos. "Noir: Infinite Shades of Black in Nineteenth-Century Art." Print Quarterly 35, no.1 (2018): 102-6.