The End (La Fin de Tout)
1883
Artist, French, 1849 - 1934
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Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on laid 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: 24.2 x 20.9 cm (9 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.)
sheet: 32.3 x 25.4 cm (12 11/16 x 10 in.) -
Accession
1991.28.2
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Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil, no. 14, State iii/v
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 1990.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, 226-227, color repro.
2009
The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; NGA; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, 2009 - 2010
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.
1991
Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.226.
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: ABesnard; by later hand, lower left in graphite: iv/v G.14; by later hand, lower center in graphite: D; across top verso in graphite: La fin de tout / 20
Markings
None.
Watermarks
[fleur de lis]
Wikidata ID
Q74888023