Almanach de la Société des Aqua-fortistes

1865–66

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The founding of the Société des Aquafortistes (Society of Etchers) in 1862 was instrumental in encouraging artistic, critical, and public interest in etching in France. This almanach includes a list of members from 1865–66 and featues both well-known printmakers as well as painters of the period such as Corot, Daubigny, Daumier, Manet, Pissarro, and Whistler.

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Title: Almanach de la Société des Aqua-fortistes
Artist: Amédée de Boret (French, Jussey 1837–1916 Raincourt)
Artist: Emile Ulm (French, 19th century)
Publisher: Cadart & Luquet (French, active 1863–67)
Date: 1865–66
Medium: Etchings
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1948
Object Number: 48.11
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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