La Famille Cardinal
1938/1939
Artist, French, active 20th century
Author, French, 1834 - 1908
Artwork overview
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Medium
bound volume with 32 soft-ground etchings (1 frontispiece, 31 illustrations), 7 of which are hand-colored
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
book: 33 x 26 x 4.8 cm (13 x 10 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2007.48.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Gemini Fine Books and Arts. Ltd., Hinsdale, Illinois); purchased 2007 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2019
Degas at the Opera, Musée d'Orsay, Paris; National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019-2020, not reproduced (shown only in Washington).
Bibliography
1961
Garvey, Eleanor, M. The Artist and the Book, 1860 - 1960, In Western Europe and the United States. Boston, 1961: no. 71.