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Jean-Baptiste-Raphael-Urbain Massard, after Baron François Gerard

Blind Homer, 1816

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Medium

etching on laid paper [proof state before engraving]

Dimensions

plate: 55.5 x 40.7 cm (21 7/8 x 16 in.)

sheet: 56.8 x 41.5 cm (22 3/8 x 16 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

Beraldi 18

Accession Number

2012.10.1

Artists / Makers

Jean-Baptiste-Raphael-Urbain Massard (artist) French, 1775 - 1843

Baron François Gerard (artist after) French, 1770 - 1837

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Inscription

lower right in graphite: Epreuve d'essai / rare / [not deciphered

Provenance

François Huegel, Paris (b. 1922)(Lugt 3373). (Paul Prouté S. A., Paris); purchased 2012 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1885: Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892, no. 18

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