The Human Life by Bendemann, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"

Engraver Anonymous
Intermediary draftsman Jacques Gagné French
June 1851
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Human Life by Bendemann, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"
  • Series/Portfolio: Le Magasin Pittoresque
  • Engraver: Anonymous (Bertrand)
  • Artist: Intermediary draftsman Jacques Gagné (French, St-Priest-la-Feuille 1820–1864 Paris)
  • Artist: After Eduard Julius Friedrich Bendemann (German, Berlin 1811–1889 Düsseldorf)
  • Date: June 1851
  • Medium: Wood engraving on newsprint
  • Dimensions: Image: 8 9/16 × 5 7/8 in. (21.8 × 15 cm)
    Sheet: 11 11/16 × 7 3/8 in. (29.7 × 18.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Philip Hofer, 1934
  • Object Number: 34.36.536
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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