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La Famille Cardinal

Author Written by Ludovic Halévy French
Illustrator Edgar Degas French
Publisher Published by Auguste Blaizot et Fils
1938–39
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: La Famille Cardinal
  • Author: Written by Ludovic Halévy (French, 1834–1908)
  • Illustrator: Edgar Degas (French, Paris 1834–1917 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Auguste Blaizot et Fils
  • Date: 1938–39
  • Dimensions: Overall: 13 x 10 1/4 x 1 in. (33 x 26 x 2.5 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.623.3
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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