Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922) Alain Chartier Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France, one day discovered Alain Chartier, the poet, asleep. In the prescence of her attendants, she stopped and kissed his lips, saying, "Parce qu'elles avaient dit de si belles choses." signed and dated ' E. BLAIR LEIGHTON, 1903 ' (lower left), and signed and inscribed 'Alain Chartier Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France, one day discovered Alain Chartier, the poet, asleep. In the presence of her attendants she stopped and kissed his lips, saying "Parce qu'elles avaient dit de si belle choses". E Blair Leighton 14, Priory Road Bedford Park W.' (on an old label on the reverse) oil on canvas 63½ x 44 in. (161.3 x 111.8 cm.)
Edmund Blair Leighton (1853-1922) Alain Chartier Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France, one day discovered Alain Chartier, the poet, asleep. In the prescence of her attendants, she stopped and kissed his lips, saying, "Parce qu'elles avaient dit de si belles choses." signed and dated ' E. BLAIR LEIGHTON, 1903 ' (lower left), and signed and inscribed 'Alain Chartier Margaret of Scotland, Dauphine of France, one day discovered Alain Chartier, the poet, asleep. In the presence of her attendants she stopped and kissed his lips, saying "Parce qu'elles avaient dit de si belle choses". E Blair Leighton 14, Priory Road Bedford Park W.' (on an old label on the reverse) oil on canvas 63½ x 44 in. (161.3 x 111.8 cm.)
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