La Terrasse de la Villa Brancas, from "L'Art"
Bracquemond here represents his wife Marie painting her sister outdoors on the terrace of their villa at Sevres. The print was published in the periodical "L'Art" in 1878, the year before both Marie and Félix exhibited with the Impressionists.
Artwork Details
- Title: La Terrasse de la Villa Brancas, from "L'Art"
- Series/Portfolio: L'Art
- Artist: Félix Bracquemond (French, Paris 1833–1914 Sèvres)
- Printer: Alfred Salmon (French, Paris 1825–1894?)
- Sitter: Marie Bracquemond (French, Argenton-en-Landunvez 1841–1916 Sèvres)
- Date: 1876
- Medium: Etching, drypoint; eighth state of eight
- Dimensions: Sheet: 12 3/8 × 17 5/16 in. (31.4 × 44 cm)
Plate: 9 13/16 × 13 13/16 in. (24.9 × 35.1 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
- Object Number: 63.625.13
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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