La Petite Chaumière (The Little Thatched Cottage)
Eugène Bléry, French, 1805 - 1887
1843
Etching on paper
Plate: 4 13/16 × 6 5/8 in. (12.3 × 16.8 cm)
Sheet: 9 5/8 × 12 5/8 in. (24.4 × 32.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Dr. Franz H. Hirschland, Class of 1935P and 1939P
PR.949.17
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in plate, lower left: EBlery del' & sculp.t [t in superscript]; inscribed, in plate, lower right: aqua forti. 1843; signed, in graphite, lower left margin, below image: E. Blery; inscribed, in graphite, lower left margin: La petite chaumière; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: 123
Provenance
Dr. Franz H. Hirschland (1880-1973), New York, New York; given to present collection, 1949.
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