La Lecture (The Reading)

1864

Jules de Goncourt

Artist, French, 1830 - 1870

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 29.6 × 24.3 cm (11 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 50.7 × 36 cm (19 15/16 × 14 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.169.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Burty 1876, no. 74, State ii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles-Philippe, Marquis de Chennevières, Paris (1820 - 1899) (Lugt 2072, 2073). (James Bergquist, Newton Centre, MA); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1876

  • Burty, Philippe. Eaux-fortes de Jules de Goncourt; notice et catalogue. Paris, 1876: no. 74, ii/iii

Wikidata ID

Q77007570


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