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Charles François Daubigny

Searching for an Inn (La Recherche d'une Auberge)

Description

Maker

Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817-1878)
Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822 - 1907), printer
Alfred Cadart (French, 1828-1875), publisher

Title

Searching for an Inn (La Recherche d'une Auberge)
from the portfolio "Voyage by Boat" (Voyage en Bateau)

Year

1862

Medium

  • Etchings and chine collé on white-colored,
  • slightly textured wove paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Etchings and chine collé on white-colored,
  • slightly textured wove paper

Materials

etching

Supports

  • Light weight Oriental tissue paper on heavy weight white wove paper (chine collé)

Dimensions

Image/plate: 12.9 x 18.3 cm (5 1/16 x 7 3/16 inches)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Fazzano Brothers

Object Number

84.198.787.8

Type

  • Prints

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Altered States
Etching in Late 19th-Century Paris
Jun 30, 2017 – Dec 03, 2017

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Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817-1878)
Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822 - 1907), printer
Alfred Cadart (French, 1828-1875), publisher
Searching for an Inn (La Recherche d'une Auberge); from the portfolio "Voyage by Boat" (Voyage en Bateau), 1862
Etchings and chine collé on white-colored, slightly textured wove paper
Image/plate: 12.9 x 18.3 cm (5 1/16 x 7 3/16 inches)
Gift of the Fazzano Brothers 84.198.787.8

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