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Edouard Manet

Child with Sword, Turned to the Left (L'Enfant à l'épée, tourné à gauche), 1862

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Medium

etching and aquatint in black on japan paper

Dimensions

plate: 31.7 x 24 cm (12 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)

sheet: 49.5 x 34.8 cm (19 1/2 x 13 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

Catalogue Raisonné

Harris 1970, no. 26, State iii/iv

Accession Number

1995.47.78

Artists / Makers

Edouard Manet (artist) French, 1832 - 1883

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Inscription

lower left plate: éd. Manet; lower right in graphite: à l'ami Chatté / Souvenir du modèle / Léon Leuhoff (?)

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon, Upperville, VA; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Mellon, Paul

Bibliography

1970: Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet, graphic works; a definitive catalogue raisonne. New York: Collector's Editions, 1970.

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