The Old Cock

1882

Félix Bracquemond

Artist, French, 1833 - 1914

Dowdeswell and Dowdeswell

Publisher, closed c. 1917

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching printed in brown on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 48.4 × 35.9 cm (19 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1943.3.1885

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 222, State iv/v

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1931

  • Five Centuries of Print Making, The Print Club of Philadelphia, 1931, no. 58.

1945

  • French Prints of the 19th Century from the Rosenwald Collection of the National Gallery of Art, Biblioteca Benjamin Franklin, Mexico City, 1945, no. 12.

1952

  • Etchings and Other Prints from the Rosenwald Collection, Randolph-Macon Woman's College, Lynchburg, VA, 1952-1953, no cat.

1955

  • The Drawing and the Print, Columbia Museum of Art, Columbia, SC; and Lowe Gallery, University of Miami, Coral Gables, FL, 1955, no cat.

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.

1987

  • Bouillon, Jean-Paul. Félix Bracquemond, Le Réalisme Absolu: oeuvre gravé 1849-1859, catalogue raisonné, Geneva: Skira, 1987.

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, in image, at lower left: Bracquemond 1882; in plate, below image, at center: Published by Messrs. Dowdswell_London_1882; below image, at right, in black chalk: Bracquemond [underlined].

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q64955881

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