Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
2. Bida, Alexandre, 1813-1895.
3. Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891.
4. S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

1. 5 prints : etching; 23.8 x 26.7 cm or smaller.

Summary

1. Reproductive prints of a smoker after Meissonier, reclining man in 18th-century dress after Le Bas, and a young man and his confessor after Bida; a print of a crying girl comforted by a young boy; an oval portrait of Countess Walewska.

Subject

1. Confession
2. Consolation
3. Crying in art
4. Smoking in art

Genre/Form

1. Portraits – French – 19th century.
2. Etchings – French – 19th century.
3. Prints – French – 19th century.
4. Reproductive prints – French – 19th century.

Contents

1. B5. Copie du Fumeur de Messionier -- B6. Homme couché sur le gazon, d'après Le Bas -- B7. La Comtesse Walewska -- B8. La Consolation -- B9. La Confession, d'après Bida.

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.
2. Dates from Bibliothèque nationale, Inventaire du fonds français, v. 3, p. 461-62.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of H. Bèraldi, Les Graveurs du XIXe Siécle, v. 4, p. 20.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Author

1. Browne, Henriette, 1829-1901.

Title

1. Reproductive prints and miscellaneous subjects [graphic]

Imprint

1. 1863-1870.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of H. Bèraldi, Les Graveurs du XIXe Siécle, v. 4, p. 20.

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added author

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
2. Bida, Alexandre, 1813-1895.
3. Meissonier, Jean Louis Ernest, 1815-1891.
4. S.P. Avery Collection.

Research call number

1. MEZAC