Skip to Main Content

Admission is always free

Open today: 10:00 to 5:00

Directions Play Artle

Home>Collection>Prostitution (La Prostitution)

1 / 1

download image
This image is in the public domain. You can copy, modify and distribute this image, even for commercial purposes. Learn more about our image policies.

Albert Besnard

Prostitution (La Prostitution), c. 1886

Not on View

Medium

etching and drypoint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 31.6 x 24.6 cm (12 7/16 x 9 11/16 in.)

sheet: 50.5 x 32.5 cm (19 7/8 x 12 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bell

Catalogue Raisonné

Delteil, no. 56, State ii/ii

Accession Number

1996.136.5

Artists / Makers

Albert Besnard (artist) French, 1849 - 1934

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
Read our full Open Access policy for images .

Inscription

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

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bell, Daniel, Professor

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.

Related Content