Monsieur Aristide Briand, Former Premier of France

1921

Walter Tittle

Associated Names
Walter Tittle

Artist, American, 1883 - 1966

The image is a drawing of a man's head and shoulders. The man is facing slightly left with his head turned back towards the viewer. He has a mustache, expressive eyebrows, and dark wavy or curly hair. The man is wearing a jacket with a high collar and a shirt underneath. He is not holding any objects, and there is no visible jewelry. The background is plain and neutral.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow, 1968)

  • Dimensions

    plate: 30 × 25.08 cm (11 13/16 × 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 38.74 × 31.75 cm (15 1/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.1431

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Fowler 1950, no. 118


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1950

  • Fowler, Alfred, ed. A Check-List of Prints by Walter Tittle. Unpublished (Print Collector's Club, Alexandria, VA), 1950, no. 118.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Walter Tittle / Washington 1921; lower right in black ink: Walter Tittle; lower left margin in graphite: Aristide Briand

Markings

stamped center verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]

Wikidata ID

Q77012766

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