Inscription
lower right in plate:A.LEPERE; lower left in plate: VIERGE; lower right in graphite: a l'ami Jules / A Lepere; by later hands, lower right in graphite: 75 / 2 Etat / Tirage quelques; by later hand, lL //in graphite: Coq des Bruyeres dernier etat / 1e dessin de Vierge apres son accident.; by l ater hands, lC //in graphite: LB 181 K 3535 C. 3738 L.4362
Provenance
James Pierce, Baltimore (stamped JLP); (Bill Tomlinson, Baltimore); Jack Denker, King of Prussia, PA; Eric Denker, Falls Church, VA; gift to NGA, 1991.
Bibliography
- 1905
- Lotz-Brissonneau, A. L'Oeuvre grave de Auguste Lepere; catalogue descriptif et analytique. Paris: Edmond Sagot, 1905.