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Boutet embête

Etcher Etching on cover by Charles Courtry French
Two drypoints by Henri Boutet French
Publisher Published by Bibliothèque Artistique et Littéraire French
1896
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Boutet embête
  • Etcher: Etching on cover by Charles Courtry (French, Paris 1846–1897 Paris)
  • Artist: Two drypoints by Henri Boutet (French, Sainte-Hermine (Vendée) 1851–1919 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Bibliothèque Artistique et Littéraire , Paris
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1896
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Florance Waterbury Bequest, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.623.1
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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