Ernest Renan
1892
Artist, Swedish, 1860 - 1920

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid Dutch paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 23.4 × 33.5 cm (9 3/16 × 13 3/16 in.)
sheet: 34.4 × 50 cm (13 9/16 × 19 11/16 in.) -
Accession
1964.4.20
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Catalogue Raisonné
Asplund 1920, no. 73, State v/v
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
John Wesley Beatty, Jr [1890-1963], Homewood, Pennsylvania; gift to NGA, 1964.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1920
Asplund, Karl. Zorn's Engraved Work: Descriptive Catalogue. English ed. 2 vols. Stockholm: A.-B.H.Buckowskis Konsthandel, 1920.
Inscriptions
"Zorn" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hand. "1892" lower left composition, in plate, artist's hands. "To my friend Beatty souvenir of Zorn" lower margin, graphite, artist's hand. "1138" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.
Markings
"National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q65506855