Alfred De Musset Collection

Young woman sitting in woods, illustration for Confession of Child Of Century
DGA3685237 Young woman sitting in woods, illustration for Confession of Child Of Century, novel by Alfred de Musset (1810-1857), engraving, published by Ancienne Maison Quantin, 1891

George Sand (drawing)
UIG3118710 George Sand (drawing) by Musset, Alfred de (1810-57); (add.info.: Drawing by Alfred de Musset); Universal History Archive/UIG

George Sand, 1864 (photo)
UIG1578057 George Sand, 1864 (photo); Universal History Archive/UIG

Traviata. Creator: Max, Gabriel Cornelius, Ritter von (1840-1915)
Traviata. Private Collection

Alfred de Musset
An engraved portrait of the French poet, Alfred de Musset (1810-1857.)

Illustration for No Trifling with Love. by Alfred Louis Charles de Musset
5306387 Illustration for No Trifling with Love. by Alfred Louis Charles de Musset; Universal History Archive/UIG

Alfred de Musset, 19th century (engraving)
3118699 Alfred de Musset, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Alfred Louis Charles De Musset (engraving)
3052836 Alfred Louis Charles De Musset (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: French dramatist, poet, and novelist. From the book The Masterpiece Library of Short Stories volume 4)

Mimi Pinson. (Illustration, ca. 1910)
5975875 Mimi Pinson. (Illustration, ca. 1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Company. -... morals. Mimi Pinson (grisette et couturiere in Paris) in the sewing workshop

Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin)
JAB5036963 Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) (1804-1876)

Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) (the poet) and Madame Bartet (the muse)
PCT4257646 Henriette Rosine Bernard aka Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) (the poet) and Madame Bartet (the muse), in a scene of the play "The Night of May" by Alfred de Musset

The poet Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) visits the writer George Sand (Aurore Dupin)
ELD4965237 The poet Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) visits the writer George Sand (Aurore Dupin, Baronne Dudevant) (1804-1876) at Malaquais in Paris

Bust of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857)
YOU4418733 Bust of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857), poet, French playwright, marble sculpture by Jean Barre (1811-1896), installed on the poet's tomb at Pere Lachaise cemetery in Paris

Alfred de Musset and george Sand, c.1890 (chromolithograph)
ELD4948784 Alfred de Musset and george Sand, c.1890 (chromolithograph); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of the composer Alfred de Musset (1810-1857) at George Sand (Aurore Dupin)

Title page "Les Nuits" by Alfred de Musset, 1911. Private Collection

Le portrait s'acheva en dépit de leurs remonstrances
Le portrait s'acheva en depit de leurs remonstrances, 1842. (The portrait was completed despite their remonstrances) - monkey artist with birds

Sketch for reception room in the Hôtel de ville
Sketch for reception room in the Hotel de ville, Paris, 1892. Personification of the City of Paris offers to all nations the hospitality of her art schools, her museums and scientific establishments

Paul (1804-1880) and Alfred (1810-1857) de Musset children, 1813. Creator: Unknown
Paul (1804-1880) and Alfred (1810-1857) de Musset children, 1813

Sunset 1858. Lithograph by Amantine Lucile Dupin (1804-1876)
5305303 Sunset 1858. Lithograph by Amantine Lucile Dupin (1804-1876), known by her nom de plume George Sand. A French novelist and memoirist

Alfred de Musset (engraving)
1730216 Alfred de Musset (engraving) by Moulin, Marie (19th Century); (add.info.: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 - 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.)

Monk in prayer 1858 (lithograph)
5305301 Monk in prayer 1858 (lithograph) by Sand, George (nee Dupin) (1804-76); (add.info.: Monk in prayer 1858)

Three men in prayer 1858 (lithograph)
5305296 Three men in prayer 1858 (lithograph) by Sand, George (nee Dupin) (1804-76); (add.info.: Three men in prayer 1858)

Wolves by moonlight 1858 (lithograph)
5305305 Wolves by moonlight 1858 (lithograph) by Sand, George (nee Dupin) (1804-76); (add.info.: Wolves by moonlight 1858)

Alfred de Musset (litho)
1730120 Alfred de Musset (litho) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90); (add.info.: Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay (11 December 1810 - 2 May 1857) was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist.)

Namouna (engraving)
5995119 Namouna (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Namouna. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Le Secret De Javotte (engraving)
5995099 Le Secret De Javotte (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Secret De Javotte)

Un Souper Chez Mademoiselle Rachel (engraving)
5995094 Un Souper Chez Mademoiselle Rachel (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Souper Chez Mademoiselle Rachel)

La Coupe Et Les Levres, Frank, se demasquant (engraving)
5995121 La Coupe Et Les Levres, Frank, se demasquant (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Coupe Et Les Levres, Frank, se demasquant)

Lucie (engraving)
5995120 Lucie (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucie. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Les Nuits, Poesie (engraving)
5995117 Les Nuits, Poesie (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Nuits, Poesie)

Simone (engraving)
5995114 Simone (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simone. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Il Ne Faut Jurer De Rien, Cecile (engraving)
5995108 Il Ne Faut Jurer De Rien, Cecile (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Il Ne Faut Jurer De Rien, Cecile)

Louison, Le Duc (engraving)
5995105 Louison, Le Duc (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Louison, Le Duc)

Le Fils Du Titien (engraving)
5995101 Le Fils Du Titien (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Fils Du Titien)

Silvia (engraving)
5995116 Silvia (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Silvia. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

On Ne Badine Pas Avec L Amour, Camille, a genoux (engraving)
5995112 On Ne Badine Pas Avec L Amour, Camille, a genoux (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: On Ne Badine Pas Avec L Amour, Camille, a genoux)

Lorenzaccio, Le Duc (engraving)
5995110 Lorenzaccio, Le Duc (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorenzaccio, Le Duc)

Le Chandelier, Jacqueline (engraving)
5995109 Le Chandelier, Jacqueline (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chandelier, Jacqueline)

Frederic Et Bernerette (engraving)
5995100 Frederic Et Bernerette (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frederic Et Bernerette)

Le Tableau d Eglise (engraving)
5995096 Le Tableau d Eglise (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Tableau d Eglise)

Don Paez (engraving)
5995122 Don Paez (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Don Paez. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Andre Del Sarto (engraving)
5995115 Andre Del Sarto (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Andre Del Sarto)

Barberine (engraving)
5995111 Barberine (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barberine. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Le Caprice, Madame De Lery (engraving)
5995107 Le Caprice, Madame De Lery (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Caprice, Madame De Lery)

Carmosine (engraving)
5995106 Carmosine (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carmosine. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

La Mouche (engraving)
5995095 La Mouche (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Mouche. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Portrait of Alfred de Musset (engraving)
5995124 Portrait of Alfred de Musset (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Alfred de Musset)

Rolla (engraving)
5995118 Rolla (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rolla. Illustration for Oeuvres de Alfred de Musset (Charpentier, 1867).); © Look and Learn

Les Caprices De Marianne, Octave (engraving)
5995113 Les Caprices De Marianne, Octave (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Caprices De Marianne, Octave)

Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle (engraving)
5995104 Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle)

Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle (engraving)
5995103 Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confession D Un Enfant Du Siecle)

Les Deux Maitresses (engraving)
5995102 Les Deux Maitresses (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Deux Maitresses)

Mimi Pinson (engraving)
5995098 Mimi Pinson (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mimi Pinson)

La Dame aux Camelias, 1927. Creator: Icart, Louis Justin Laurent (1888-1950)
La Dame aux Camelias, 1927. Private Collection

Alfred De Musset (litho)
5989332 Alfred De Musset (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred De Musset)

Poster advertising a performance at the Comedie-Francaise on 22 October, 1852
618991 Poster advertising a performance at the Comedie-FranAzaise on 22 October, 1852, of Corneilles tragedy, Cinna

Scene from Les Caprices de Marianne, a play by Alfred de Musset (engraving)
977907 Scene from Les Caprices de Marianne, a play by Alfred de Musset (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Les Caprices de Marianne)

Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role
1195121 Lorenzaccio, depicting the standing figure of Sarah Bernhardt in the role, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha

Alfred de Musset, French dramatist, novelist and poet (chromolitho)
1094039 Alfred de Musset, French dramatist, novelist and poet (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred de Musset (1810-1857), French dramatist

Alfred de Musset (engraving)
1108053 Alfred de Musset (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred de Musset)

Poster for "Lorenzaccio"Alfred de Musset, with Sarah Bernhardt, Paris
1967932 Poster for " Lorenzaccio" Alfred de Musset, with Sarah Bernhardt, Paris, 1896 (colour litho) by Mucha

Poster advertising La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas
3703753 Poster advertising La Dame aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas, and Lorenzaccio by Alfred de Musset, starring Sarah Bernhardt, Theatre du Renaissance, Paris, 1897 (colour litho) by Mucha

French author Alfred de Musset visiting George Sand, 19th Century (chromolitho)
1093637 French author Alfred de Musset visiting George Sand, 19th Century (chromolitho) by French School

Alfred de Musset (colour litho)
728142 Alfred de Musset (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred de Musset.); © Look and Learn

Lorenzaccio, 1896 (lithograph in colours)
1766954 Lorenzaccio, 1896 (lithograph in colours) by Mucha, Alphonse Marie (1860-1939); 99x37 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Lorenzaccio. Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939). Lithograph in colours, 1896

Mme Ida Rubinstein dans "La Dame aux Camelias", Gazette du Bon Ton, 1923
Mme Ida Rubinstein dans " La Dame aux Camelias", Gazette du Bon Ton, 1923. Private Collection

Half-title for Nouvelles by Alfred de Musset, 1887. Creator: Cortazzo, Oreste (1836-1912)
Half-title for Nouvelles by Alfred de Musset, 1887. Private Collection

Télémaque ravagé par l'amour, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Telemaque ravage par l'amour, 1842. Telemachus ravaged by love

Marie Duplessis (1824-1847), La Dame aux Camelias, 1845. Found in the collection of Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Portrait of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857), 1840s. Found in the collection of I. Turgenev Memorial Museum, Moscow

Portrait of Marie Duplessis (1824-1847), La Dame aux Camelias, c. 1840. Private Collection

Portrait of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857). Artist: Landelle, Charles (1821-1908)
Portrait of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857). Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Alfred de Musset, French Romantic playwright, poet and painter, c1845-1890)

Self Portrait, 1838. Artist: Alfred de Musset
Self Portrait, 1838

The Witch, c1830-1857. Artist: Alfred de Musset
The Witch, c1830-1857

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Alfred de Musset: A Tale of Love, Art, and Passion In the enchanting sunset of 1858, renowned French novelist and memoirist Amantine Lucile Dupin, known by her nom de plume George Sand, immortalized Alfred de Musset through a captivating lithograph. As an artist himself, Musset's essence was captured in this engraving that revealed his profound connection with the world. But Musset's life was not merely confined to ink on paper; it intertwined with Sand's as they embarked on a tumultuous love affair that would become the talk of Parisian society. Their romance transcended boundaries and conventions, leaving an indelible mark on both their lives. Through the lens of artistry, we witness Musset's spiritual journey depicted in lithographs such as "Monk in Prayer" and "Three Men in Prayer. " These images evoke a sense of introspection and contemplation that defined his quest for meaning amidst life's complexities. Yet it was not only solitude that occupied Musset's thoughts; he found solace under the moonlit sky. In "Wolves by Moonlight, " we glimpse his affinity for nature—a realm where untamed emotions roamed freely alongside wild creatures. The lithograph dedicated solely to him portrays a man who lived passionately—his eyes reflecting both vulnerability and resilience, and is here that we see beyond his written words into the depths of his soul. Musset's literary works were brought to life through engravings like "Namouna, " "Le Secret De Javotte, " "Un Souper Chez Mademoiselle Rachel, " and "La Coupe Et Les Levres. " Each stroke captures fragments of stories filled with desire, secrets unveiled, romantic encounters shared over meals or whispered confessions hidden behind masks. Among these engravings stands one titled "Lucie"—an ode to lost love or perhaps an eternal longing for what could have been.