Birds of Prey (Oiseaux de proie)

1893

Victor Emile Prouvé

Artist, French, 1858 - 1943

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color etching with aquatint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23.5 x 42.1 cm (9 1/4 x 16 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 42.4 x 60.2 cm (16 11/16 x 23 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2004.162.32

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boyer and Cate 1991, no. 55

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ira and Virginia Jackson Collection, Houston; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Boyer, Patricia Eckert, and Phillip Dennis Cate. L'Estampe originale: Artistic Printmaking in France 1893 - 1895. Zwolle, 1991.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: V. Prouvé / No. 30; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: Victor Prouvé (402)

Markings

blindstamp of L'Estampe Originale

Wikidata ID

Q76359487

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