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Rosa Bonheur

1896
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Rosa Bonheur
  • Engraver: Joseph Bishop Pratt (British, London 1854–1910 London)
  • Artist: After Consuelo Fould (German, Cologne 1862–1927 Paris)
  • Publisher: Léon Henri Lefèvre (British, active 1874–1899)
  • Publisher: British Art Publishers Union Limited (American, active 1892–98)
  • Printer: Holdgate (British, active 1855–1930s)
  • Sitter: Rosa Bonheur (French, Bordeaux 1822–1899 Thomery)
  • Published in: London; New York
  • Date: 1896
  • Medium: Mixed method mezzotint on chine collé; proof before letters
  • Dimensions: Plate: 21 7/8 × 16 1/2 in. (55.5 × 41.9 cm)
    Sheet: 25 3/8 × 20 1/16 in. (64.4 × 51 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1980
  • Object Number: 1980.1093
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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