Pêcheuses de coquillages (Women Shellfishing)
Auguste Louis Lepère, French, 1849 - 1918
1903
Chiaroscuro woodcut on paper
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 7 15/16 in. (27.3 × 20.1 cm)
Image: 8 11/16 × 5 15/16 in. (22.1 × 15.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Transferred from the Dartmouth College Library
2014.79.59
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in image, lower right: A. Lepere, del. sc.; titled, in block, below image, center: Pecheuses de coquillages
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.
Catalogue Raisonne
Lotz-Brissonneau 294
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