Inscription
"AB. / 1884" lower left margin, in plate, artist's hand. "ABesnard" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Mme Besnard" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "26" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "C.13" upper right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "A5129" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.
Marks and Labels
"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink, stamped twice, (Lugt 1760b). "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink, (Lugt 1932d).
Provenance
Louis E. Stern [1886-1962], New York City; (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 19 November 1936, lot 26); Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.
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.
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