Paysanne bêchant (Peasant Woman Digging)
Camille Pissarro, French, 1830 - 1903
1890
Etching on laid paper
Edition 1/3
Plate: 6 1/4 × 4 3/8 in. (15.8 × 11.1 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/8 × 6 3/8 in. (25.1 × 16.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Adolph Weil Jr., Class of 1935
PR.991.50.5
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Inscribed, in graphite, lower left: 7e-etat No 1 / Paysanne bechant; inscribed, in graphite, lower right: imp. par C.P. Watermark: Van Gelder
Exhibition History
A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth Century European Prints from the Hood Museum of Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 9, 1995-February 4, 1996, no. 33.
A Gift to the College: The Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil Jr. Collection of Master Prints, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, October 17-December 20, 1998.
Manet and His Time, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH 87, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 29, 1994 - July 9, 1994.
Publication History
Timothy Rub, Egbert Haverkamp-Begemann, Kelly Pask, "A Gift to the College: The Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Weil Jr. Collection of Master Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1998, listed, p.110, no. 226.
Richard Rand, "A Decade of Collecting, 1985-1995: Old Master and Nineteenth-Century European Prints", Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1995, no. 33.
Provenance
Rita Silver, New York, New York (sold Christie's, New York, May 13, 1986, lot 257).; Adolph Weil, Jr., Montgomery, Alabama; given to present collection, 1991.
Catalogue Raisonne
L. Delteil, Le Peintre-Graveur Illustre, vol. 17, no. 95
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