Victor Hugo, De Trois Quarts

1884

Auguste Rodin

Associated Names
Auguste Rodin

Artist, French, 1840 - 1917

The image is a sketched portrait of a man's head and shoulders in a three-quarter profile position, facing to the right. The man has long, receding hair and a full beard. His facial features include deep-set eyes and prominent cheekbones. He is wearing a high-collared garment, and the name "Victor Hugo" is inscribed below the portrait. The background is plain with sketch lines for texture, and there is a handwritten note on the bottom right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7405

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 6, State v/viii

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1933

  • An Exhibition of Prints from the Collection of Lessing J. Rosenwald, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 1933, no. 180.

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65019086

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