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Rodolphe Bresdin

The Distant City (La Cité Lointaine), 1873

Description

Maker

  • Rodolphe Bresdin, 1822-1885, French

Title

The Distant City (La Cité Lointaine)

Year

1873

Medium

Lithograph on chine collé

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph

Supports

  • light weight cream Oriental tissue paper mounted on heavy weight wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image: 9.8 x 18.1 cm (3 7/8 x 7 1/8 inches)

Identification

State

lithograph from the 3rd state of the etching;

Edition

edition of 110

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Murray S. Danforth

Object Number

49.392

Projects & Publications

Publications

Rodolphe Bresdin

Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Helen M. Danforth

June 21 - September 8, 1985

Use

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