Unfurled Waves, Flood of September, 1901 (Les Vagues deferlent)

1901

Auguste Lepère

Artist, French, 1849 - 1918

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 28.1 x 39.5 cm (11 1/16 x 15 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 32 x 44.5 cm (12 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.140

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Lotz-Brissonneau 1905, no. 274, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Frederick Mulder, London); Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased October 2, 1985; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1905

  • Lotz-Brissonneau, A. L'Oeuvre grave de Auguste Lepere; catalogue descriptif et analytique. Paris: Edmond Sagot, 1905.

Inscriptions

lower left in block: AL; by later hand, lower left in graphite: Lepere (A) Les vagues deferlent -- maree de Septembre, 1901; lower right in graphite: ALepere / (not deciphered Leo Ebo / 22

Wikidata ID

Q76336358

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