
James Parry
Achille Devéria · 1828
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"James Parry" is a lithograph created by Achille Devéria in 1828. The artwork, classified as a lithograph, was produced on light gray China paper and subsequently laid down on white wove paper. Its primary support measures 24.9 × 20.7 cm, while the secondary support is 44.5 × 34.2 cm. The artwork is held by the Art Institute of Chicago, a gift from the Print and Drawing Club, and is part of their Prints and Drawings department.
Achille Devéria (1800–1857) was a French painter. Other works by Devéria include "Portrait of Alfred-Victor, Comte de Vigny" (ca. 1825), "Alexandre Dumas" (1829), and "Goethe's Faust" (1828), all held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Met also holds "Céleste Motte," dated 1828, who was later his wife.
The provenance for "James Parry" is not provided in the catalogue record, nor are details of any past exhibitions or literature pertaining specifically to this piece. There is no information regarding auction prices or specific attributions beyond the artist and title.
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