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Félix Bracquemond

La leçon de tricot (The Knitting Lesson),

Maker

  • Arnold & Tripp
  • Jean-François Millet
  • Félix Bracquemond

Title

La leçon de tricot (The Knitting Lesson)

Medium

etching

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • etching on parchment

Techniques

  • etching on parchment

Supports

  • Imitation vellum paper

Dimensions

37.5 x 28.3 cm (14 3/4 x 11 1/8 inches) (plate) including inscription

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered UR: "Publie' par Arnold & Tripp. 8 rue St Georges Paris"; LR: "J. F. Millet"; and LL: "B" (with a bird). Inscribed in graphite, LR: "Bracquemond".

Blindstamped LL with the mark of The Printsellers' Association (Lugt 2050) with the letters "ID"

Verso: stamped in violet ink: "Et 21511"

Identification

State

vii/ix

Standard Reference Number

Beraldi no. 344.vii

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Alice G. Taft, Marianna Taft, Hope Smith and Brockholst M. Smith

Object Number

45.113.79

La leçon de tricot (The Knitting Lesson)

Lettered UR: "Publie' par Arnold & Tripp. 8 rue St Georges Paris"; LR: "J. F. Millet"; and LL: "B" (with a bird). Inscribed in graphite, LR: "Bracquemond".

Blindstamped LL with the mark of The Printsellers' Association (Lugt 2050) with the letters "ID"

Verso: stamped in violet ink: "Et 21511"

Beraldi no. 344.vii
vii/ix
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