La Rue du Pot-au-Lait (La Bièvre) (Milk Jug Street in the Bièvre River Section of Paris)
Auguste Louis Lepère, French, 1849 - 1918
1901
Etching on paper
Sheet: 11 5/16 × 8 in. (28.7 × 20.3 cm)
Image: 6 3/4 × 4 7/16 in. (17.2 × 11.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Dartmouth College Library
2014.79.57
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, bottom left: ALepere; titled, in plate, bottom left: La Rue du Pot-Au-Laid / (La Bievre); text, bottom right: ÉTAT D'UNE DES PLANCHES INÉDITES / DE LA SUITE A AJOUTER AU VOLUME / << LA BIÈVRE ET LA QUARTIER St-SÉVERIN.>>
Provenance
Rudolph Ruzicka (1883-1978); given to the Dartmouth College Library, likely through the Estate of Tatiana Ruzicka (1915-1995) courtesy of Edward Connery Lathem (1926-2009); transferred to present collection.
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