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Benjamin-August-Louis Damman

Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners)

Description

Maker

Benjamin-August-Louis Damman (French, b. 1835)
After Jean-François Millet (French, 1814-1875), designer

Title

Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners)

Year

1800s

Medium

  • etching on parchment

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • etching on parchment

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Vellum

Dimensions

38.7 x 53.3 cm (15 1/4 x 21 inches) (plate)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LR: "J. F. Millet"

Inscribed in graphite, LR: "Ben Damman"

Blind-stamped with the mark of The Printsellers' Association (Lugt 2050) with the letters JK

Stamped LL: "Et. 1 12"

Identification

Standard Reference Number

Beraldi no. 1

Credit / Object Number

Credit

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

Object Number

45.113.77

Type

  • Prints

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Benjamin-August-Louis Damman (French, b. 1835)
After Jean-François Millet (French, 1814-1875), designer
Les Glaneuses (The Gleaners), 1800s
etching on parchment
38.7 x 53.3 cm (15 1/4 x 21 inches) (plate)
Gift of Alice G. Taft, Marianna Taft, Hope Smith and Brockholst M. Smith 45.113.77

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