Illustration for George Sand’s novel Lélia

Maurice Sand’s lithograph depicts a woman contemplating a stone structure in a lush garden. Explore this 19th-century illustration's melancholic beauty & linear detail – a captivating piece of art history.


maurice sand (1823 - 1889)

Maurice Sand (1823-1889) was a French writer & artist, son of George Sand. Known for illustrations, portraits, and his study of commedia dell'arte ('Masques et bouffons'). Explore his art & connection to Chopin & 19th-century Parisian culture.