Séquestré, 1912

Not on View

Medium

pen and ink with watercolor on board with a mounted photomechanical illustration

Dimensions

image (drawing): 9.53 × 18.42 cm (3 3/4 × 7 1/4 in.)
image (print): 38.42 × 25.4 cm (15 1/8 × 10 in.)
mount: 57.15 × 45.72 cm (22 1/2 × 18 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Nicholas Martin in memory of his parents, Vernon Paul and Jean Webster Martin

Accession Number

2018.132.1

Artists / Makers

Adolphe Léon Willette (artist) French, 1857 - 1926

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

in image in ink: SEQUESTRE; lower right in ink: oui, dans cet infâme lycée / de Dijon...j'en ai rêvé / huit ans...du printemps! / A. Willette / 1912; in printed image, top panel: at upper right, JUIN and at lower right, Willette; lower panel: at left, MAI, and at lower right, Willette; on mount verso in graphite: 495-61 [undeciphered]

Provenance

Vernon Paul Martin; by inheritance to his son, Nicholas Martin, Alexandria VA; Gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Martin, Nicholas