Fileuse Bretonne (Breton Spinner)

1861

François Bonvin

Artist, French, 1817 - 1887

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ellwanger/Mescha Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 27.5 x 21.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 43.2 x 28 cm (17 x 11 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.163.10

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 3

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François Bonvin

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); Ellwanger/Mescha Collection, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.

Inscriptions

lower left below image: F. Bonvin del et sc. / L'Art; lower center below image: FILEUSE BRETONNE; lower right below image: Imp A. Clément, Paris

Wikidata ID

Q76438734

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