Greeting Grandmother (Le Bonjour à la Grand-mère)

c. 1926

Albert Besnard

Artist, French, 1849 - 1934

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, false-biting, and softground etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 24.7 x 31.6 cm (9 3/4 x 12 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 32.5 x 39.9 cm (12 13/16 x 15 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.136.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, undescribed, State v/?

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell, Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 1996.

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

by later hand, lower left in graphite: 5e Et; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 1er etat-? bonjour à la Gd-mère

Markings

None.

Watermarks

[PAB] monogram

Wikidata ID

Q75403707

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