Image
Benjamin-August-Louis Damman
La Bergerie (The Knitting Shepherdess), 1885
Description
Maker
- Georges Petit, publisher
- After Jean-François Millet, 1814-1875, French, designer
- Benjamin-August-Louis Damman, b. 1835, French
Title
La Bergerie (The Knitting Shepherdess)
Year
1885
Medium
etching
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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44.5 x 53.3 cm (17 1/2 x 21 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Lettered UR: "Publie' par Georges Petit....1885"; and LR: "J. F. Millet"
Inscribed in graphite, LR: "Ben Damman"
Blind-stamped with the mark of The Printsellers' Association (Lugt 2050) with the letters "HO"
Verso: stamped in violet ink: "Et. 16540"
Type
Credit
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Gift of Alice G. Taft, Marianna Taft, Hope Smith and Brockholst M. Smith
Object Number
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45.113.84
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