A Family (Une famille)

1890

Albert Besnard

Artist, French, 1849 - 1934

Albert Besnard

Attributed to

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.9 x 11.1 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.1 x 18.1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2003.118.5

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 94, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2003.

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 left in graphite: LG-94 / LO96; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Besnard, A. / Ma Famille / eau-forte originale

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q75428231


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