Les Hirondelles (The Swallows)

1882, printed c. 1900

Félix Bracquemond

Artist, French, 1833 - 1914

Frederick Keppel

Printer, Irish, 1845 - 1912

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.8 x 27.3 cm (12 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 42 x 32.9 cm (16 9/16 x 12 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1988.9.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 225, State iii/iii (iv/iv)


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.

1987

  • Bouillon, Jean-Paul. Félix Bracquemond, Le Réalisme Absolu: oeuvre gravé 1849-1859, catalogue raisonné, Geneva: Skira, 1987.

Inscriptions

recto: lower left in plate: B. (added by artist for c. 1900 edition); lower right in plate in graphite, underlined: Bracquemond; verso: none

Wikidata ID

Q74877758


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