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Frontispice inédit pour les Trente-six Ballades joyeuses, de Theodore de Banville (Primary Title)

Félix Bracquemond, French, 1833 - 1914 (Artist)

19th century
French
Works On Paper
Prints
etching on laid paper with a watermark
European Art
Place Made,France
Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 1/4 in. (24.765 × 18.415 cm)
Plate: 6 1/2 × 4 1/2 in. (16.51 × 11.43 cm)
Image: 4 3/16 × 2 3/4 in. (10.636 × 6.985 cm)
2011.358
Not on view
Of all five states together, there were 30 proofs in all, per Beraldi.
Unsigned
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "161" (?; crossed through); upper right: "(B. 458)". Inscribed in ink, lower right: "1er". Inscribed in graphite on verso, lower right: "Bracquemond/ Frontispiece pour le __ de trente six/ Ballades joyeuses de Banville"
Gift of Frank Raysor
Catalogue raisonné: Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes (Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892): vol. III, pp. 1-171, supplement.
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