Amateurs de peinture (The Painting Connoisseurs) ; Le Peintre (The Painter)
Léopold Flameng, French, 1831 - 1911
after Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier, French, 1815 - 1891
1869
Etching on chine collé
Plate: 8 1/8 × 5 7/8 in. (20.7 × 15 cm)
Sheet: 19 7/16 × 14 1/8 in. (49.4 × 35.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift in memory of Mrs. Harvey Fisk by her children
PR.974.461
Printer
Imprimerie Alfred Salmon, Paris
Publisher
Gazette des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in plate, lower left margin: MEISSONIER PINX.T [T in superscript]; inscribed, in plate, lower right margin: FLAMENG SCULP.T [T in superscript]; inscribed, in plate, lower left: Gazette des Beaux-Arts; inscribed, in plate, lower center: AMATEURS DE PEINTURE / Galerie Delessert.; inscribed, in plate, lower right: Imp. A. Salmon à Paris
Provenance
Elizabeth Richmond Fisk (1885-1966) [Mrs. Harvey Edward Fisk], Woodstock, Vermont; to her children, Elizabeth Fisk Tyler (1912-1978), Margaretta Fisk Paine (1915-1952); Ursula Fisk Clough (1917-1989), and Anne Fisk Howe (1921-2001), 1966; given to present collection, 1974.
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