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Société des Eclectiques (Album from the Second Year: 1873-1874)

1873–74
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Société des Eclectiques (Album from the Second Year: 1873-1874)
  • Artist: Karl Fichot (French, 19th century)
  • Artist: Fréderic Réjamey
  • Artist: Edmond Morin (French, Le Havre 1824–1882 Sceaux)
  • Artist: Auguste Fleury (French, active 1870s)
  • Artist: O. Vilpelle
  • Artist: Charles Michel (French, 19th century)
  • Artist: Emil Guillemin (French, 19th century)
  • Artist: Guinot
  • Artist: Aglaüs Bouvenne (French, Paris 1829–1903 Levallois-Perret)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1873–74
  • Medium: Etching, drypoint, pencil sketches, proofs, facsimile reproduction of handwriting
  • Dimensions: 8 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 1/2 in. (22.5 x 28.5 x 1.2 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1969, and Rogers Fund, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.671.3(2)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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