Eugene Delacroix, La Pieta, 1844 Etching after Eugene Delacroix, Engraved by Pierre Edmond Alexandre Hédouin, with Passpartout and Laid on Papier China - "Artist proof" signed, titled and Dated in the Plate, 1844 Etching Dimensions: 20 x 14.5 cm Dimensions with Passpartout: 35 x 25 cm Rare and in good condition, the very first edition from this rare proof, published in 1845. * One proof can be found in musee gustave Moreau, and a proof from the late 1852 can be found at Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Eugene Delacroix, Une Pieta, 1844 Eau-forte d'apres Delacroix, grave par Pierre Edmond Alexandre Hédouin, avec passpartout et contrecolle sur chine - Eppreuve de l'artiste, 1844 Dimmensions eau-forte: 20 x 14,5 cm Dimensions avec passpartout: 35 x 25 cm Rare et en bonne condition *Un exemplaire c'est trouve dans Musee Gustave Moreau et un autre edition tardive 1852 dans Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution