Tall Ships in a Harbor

c. 1880

Henri-Charles Guérard

Artist, French, 1846 - 1897

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint and aquatint on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 5.3 × 24 cm (2 1/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 7 × 25.5 cm (2 3/4 × 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.187.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi, no. 428


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(C. G. Boerner, New York); purchased 2015 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892: no. 428.

1975

  • Bertin, Claudie. Henri Guerard: L'oeuvre grave. Paris, 1975: undesc?

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: HG (in monogram)

Markings

the artist's studio stamp (Lugt 1157)

Wikidata ID

Q77016038


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