Ernest Renan

1892

Anders Zorn

Artist, Swedish, 1860 - 1920

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.1 × 33.7 cm (8 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 35.6 × 45.9 cm (14 × 18 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.8846

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Asplund 1920, no. 73, state v/v

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

S.S. Rosenstamm [1860-1919], New York City, (Lugt 2839); to Cortlandt F. Bishop [1870-1935], New York City, (Lugt 2770b); to Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA, 20 November 1935; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1920

  • Asplund, Karl. Zorn's Engraved Work: Descriptive Catalogue. English ed. 2 vols. Stockholm: A.-B.H.Buckowskis Konsthandel, 1920.

Inscriptions

"Zorn" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Zorn" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "1892" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "E. Renan" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "d'apres nature" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "020" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

[rose with three leaves on stem] (S.S. Rosenstamm collector's stamp) lower right margin, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 2839). "LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d). (Cortlandt F. Bishop collector's stamp) verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b). (Cortlandt F. Bishop collector's stamp) verso, purple stamped ink, (Lugt 2770b).

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65018725

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