Child with Sword, Turned to the Left (L'Enfant à l'épée, tourné à gauche)

1862

Edouard Manet

Artist, French, 1832 - 1883

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint in black on japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.7 x 24 cm (12 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 49.5 x 34.8 cm (19 1/2 x 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.47.78

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Harris 1970, no. 26, State iii/iv


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet, graphic works; a definitive catalogue raisonne. New York: Collector's Editions, 1970.

Inscriptions

lower left plate: éd. Manet; lower right in graphite: à l'ami Chatté / Souvenir du modèle / Léon Leuhoff (?)

Wikidata ID

Q75393785


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