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Inscription

"ABesnard" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Tiree à 100" lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Impression d'artiste" lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "168" lower left margin, graphite, unknown hand. "C 145- 8.1779" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. "5575/[illeg.]" lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand. Verso: none.

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, 20 November 1936, lot 168); 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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