Large Burdock by the Trunk of a Beech Tree (La grande Bardane), 1842

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series Title

Four Large Plants

Medium

etching, drypoint, and roulette in black on chine collé

Dimensions

image: 33 x 46 cm (13 x 18 1/8 in.)
plate: 38.9 x 50.6 cm (15 5/16 x 19 15/16 in.)

sheet: 55.8 x 74.5 cm (21 15/16 x 29 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Anonymous Gift

Catalogue Raisonné

Le Blanc, no. 182, State v/v

Accession Number

1996.52.1

Artists / Makers

Eugène Bléry (artist) French, 1805 - 1887

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Inscription

lower left in plate: EBlery del.t & sculp.t; lower right in plate: .1842. aqua forti.; by later hand, lower left in graphite: Bardane; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: AAdd

Provenance

James Bergquist, Boston; private collection; gift to NGA, 1996.

Associated Names

Bergquist, James A., Mr.

Bibliography

1854: Le Blanc, Charles. Manuel de l'amateur d'estampes, contenant le dictionnaire des graveurs de toutes les nations, dans lequel sont decrites les estampes rares, precieuses et interessantes avec l'indication de leurs differents etats et des prix auxquels

1885: Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892.