Woman Reading in the Studio (La Lecture dans l'atelier)
1887
Artist, French, 1849 - 1934

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching on Van Gelder laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 10.2 x 15.1 cm (4 x 5 15/16 in.)
sheet: 13.4 x 17.1 cm (5 1/4 x 6 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1996.136.6
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Catalogue Raisonné
Delteil, no. 62, State ii/ii
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
upper right plate: ABesnard; lower right in graphite: ABesnard; lower left in graphite: Tiré à 75; by later hand, lower center in graphite: I55; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: G. 62. ii/ii
Markings
None.
Watermarks
Van Gelder
Wikidata ID
Q75403778