Gallery-wrapped, ready to hang
Stretched over a 38 mm (1.5 in) bar and delivered stretched — there is nothing to assemble and no separate frame to buy.
Sappho's Death. “Young ladies, you see where love leads us Under our feet so dainty and small The wretched chasm of an abyss Into which we eventually fall,” plate 49 from Histoire Ancienne Wall Art
ART BY: Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Sappho's Death. “Young ladies, you see where love leads us Under our feet so dainty and small The wretched chasm of an abyss Into which we eventually fall,” plate 49 from Histoire Ancienne Wall Art
From order to your wall
- 1You orderNothing is printed until you order. There is no warehouse stock, so the file that goes to press is the restored original for the size you picked.
- 2We print it locallyYour print is made in the facility closest to you — US, UK or EU. Most prints are made within one to four days; a handmade frame can take up to seven.
- 3It ships and arrives ready to hangCanvas comes gallery-wrapped and framed pieces arrive assembled, so there is nothing to build. Shipping time is added on top of the making time.
About this artwork
Sappho's Death. “Young ladies, you see where love leads us Under our feet so dainty and small The wretched chasm of an abyss Into which we eventually fall,” plate 49 from Histoire Ancienne is a lithograph in black on ivory wove paper by Honoré-Victorin Daumier (1808–1879), dated 1843. The artist is catalogued as French. The original is held by the Art Institute of Chicago, and the file offered here measures 1705 × 2250 px (1.3 MB). You will find it among Prints, in portrait format. Archive Lane holds 499 works by Honoré-Victorin Daumier, a French artist.
Honoré-Victorin Daumier was a French painter, sculptor, and printmaker, whose many works offer commentary on the social and political life in France, from the Revolution of 1830 to the fall of the Second French Empire in 1870.
Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). All works by Honoré-Victorin Daumier →
More by Honoré-Victorin Daumier
Explore More Artworks
Frequently asked questions
Sappho's Death. “Young ladies, you see where love leads us Under our feet so dainty and small The wretched chasm of an abyss Into which we eventually fall,” plate 49 from Histoire Ancienne is free to preview at web resolution. The original high-resolution file is a one-time purchase, or included with an Archive Lane membership (up to 1,000 high-resolution downloads per day) — and the artwork can also be ordered as a made-to-order print.
