Iza Sleeping (Le Sommeil d'Iza)
1885
Artist, French, 1849 - 1934
Albert Besnard
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint on Arches laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
plate: 16.7 x 11.3 cm (6 9/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
sheet: 31 x 22 cm (12 3/16 x 8 11/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1992.59.11
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Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil, no. 31, State vi/viii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 1992
Associated Names
Bibliography
1906
Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.
Inscriptions
lower right plate: ABesnard inv et fec; by later hand, lower right in graphite: 6/8
Markings
None.
Watermarks
[ARC]HES
Wikidata ID
Q75120968