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Alexandre Calame

Mountain River, 1840

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series Title

Essais de gravure à l'eau forte par Alexandre Calame, II, pl. 27

Medium

etching and aquatint on chine collé

Dimensions

plate: 14.8 x 21.8 cm (5 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.)

sheet: 27 x 35.8 cm (10 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Calabi 1937, no. II, 18

Accession Number

2009.129.20

Artists / Makers

Alexandre Calame (artist) Swiss, 1810 - 1864

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Inscription

lower left in plate: A Calame fe. Geneve 1840. No 4 2me serie; by later hand, lower right: 1840 Calabi II, 18

Provenance

(Daniela Laube Inc. Fine Art, New York); purchased 2009 by NGA.

Associated Names

Daniela Laube Inc. Fine Art

Bibliography

1937: Calabi, A., and A. Schreiber-Favre. "Les eaux-fortes et les lithographies d'Alexandre Calame " Die graphischen Kunste 2 (1937): II, 18

2009: Daniela Laube Fine Art, Catalogue 6, 2009. no. 22.

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