La Guerre est déclarée (War is Declared)
1915
Artist, French, 1849 - 1918

Artwork overview
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Medium
woodcut on wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Nicholas Martin in memory of his parents, Vernon Paul and Jean Webster Martin
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Dimensions
image: 23.18 × 17.78 cm (9 1/8 × 7 in.)
sheet: 28.58 × 21.27 cm (11 1/4 × 8 3/8 in.) -
Accession
2018.132.4
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Catalogue Raisonné
Lotz-Brissonneau 1905, no. 529 (8)
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Second Story Book, Washington, D.C, Nicholas Martin, Alexandria VA; Gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Bibliography
2002
Lotz-Brissonneau, A. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé d'Auguste Lepère. Paris, 2002: no. 529 (8).
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: A Lepère 11/35.; lower right in graphite: La Guerre est déclarée; lower right in graphite: [not deciphered]; lower right in block: LA [monogram]; lower right corner verso in graphite: B
Markings
Blindstamp: ED SAGOT / Editeur / PARIS
Watermarks
ARCHES
Wikidata ID
Q77262812