Program for "Théatres l'Athénée", 1881

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Medium

drypoint on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 23 x 15 cm (9 1/16 x 5 7/8 in.)

sheet: 27.5 x 18.4 cm (10 13/16 x 7 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of C. & J. Goodfriend

Catalogue Raisonné

Beraldi, no. 55, State proof

Accession Number

2002.53.1

Artists / Makers

Henry Somm (artist) French, 1844 - 1907

Image Use

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Inscription

across top in image: THÉATRES L'ATHÉNÉE; lower right in image: Somm; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 10 exemplaire avant la lettre; by later hand, lower right in graphite: Monsieur Dubost / (not deciphered); by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: RPG 5979 RC (ACAL) JCX

Provenance

(C. & G. Goodfriend, New York); gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Goodfriend, C. & J.

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.