Importunate (Importune)
1900
Albert Besnard
Artist, French, 1849 - 1934
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in black on Van Gelder Zonen wove paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
plate: 14 x 10.9 cm (5 1/2 x 4 5/16 in.)
sheet: 45.1 x 31.6 cm (17 3/4 x 12 7/16 in.) -
Accession Number
1990.95.7
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Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil, no. 137, State ii/ii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 1990.
Associated Names
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.
Inscriptions
below platemark, center in graphite: ABesnard; lower left in plate: AB
Markings
None.
Watermarks
None.
Wikidata ID
Q74885519