L'Orgue de Barbarie (Organ Grinder), frontispiece from the book Vers un monde volage (About a Fickle World) by Henri Hertz
Marcel Gromaire, French, 1892 - 1971
1925; published 1926
Etching on wove paper
271
Sheet: 11 1/4 × 9 3/8 in. (28.6 × 23.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Julia L. Whittier Fund
PR.955.85
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
20th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, left side: VERS UN MONDE VOL AGE
Provenance
Ferdinand Roten Gallery, Baltimore, Maryland; sold to present collection, 1955.
Catalogue Raisonne
F. Gromaire, L'Oeuvre grave de Marcel Gromaire, Paris, 1976, no. 151.
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