Social Triumph (Le Triomphe mondain)

c. 1886

Albert Besnard

Artist, French, 1849 - 1934

Albert Besnard

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, aquatint, and printed tone on laid japan paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 31.9 x 24.8 cm (12 9/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 43.2 x 34 cm (17 x 13 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.136.2

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 53, State iii/iii

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

lower right in graphite: ABesnard; lower left in graphite: tiré à 100

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q75403754

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