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Illustration for Gamiani, ou deux nuits d'excès
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Illustration for Gamiani, ou deux nuits d'excès

Attributed to Achille Devéria
1833
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The story

Gamiani appeared anonymously in 1833 and is believed to be by Alfred de Musset, and rumour said its heroine was a portrait of his lover George Sand. It became a bestseller of 19th-century erotica.

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Object details

Title
Illustration for Gamiani, ou deux nuits d'excès
Artist
Attributed to Achille Devéria
Date
1833
Culture
French
Medium
Lithograph
Object type
Prints
Collection
Not recorded
Credit line
Image source Wikimedia Commons. License Public domain.
Object number
EFA.0002
Original image
2258 × 1799 px
Source record
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License evidence
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