PrintsFrench19th century

Madame Besnard

1884

Artists

Albert BesnardArtist

Classification

Prints

Technique

Etching

Medium

Etching on cream wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Prints

Dimensions

plate: 26.8 × 20.7 cm (10 9/16 × 8 1/8 in.) sheet: 32.3 × 25.1 cm (12 11/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

Provenance

[R. E. Lewis, Inc. Original Prints and Drawings, San Francisco], sold; to Mariot F. Solomon (Mrs. Hugh Matthews), Boston, 1965, bequest; to Harvard Art Museums, 2021

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