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Albert Besnard

European Art

ARTIST Albert Besnard, French, 1849–1934
MEDIUM Etching on laid paper
DATES 1887
DIMENSIONS 11 3/4 x 7 13/16 in. (29.8 x 19.8 cm)
MARKINGS Watermarks: Part of fleur de lys in shield and letters "VGL" at left
SIGNATURE Signed, "A. Besnard" lower right margin in pencil
INSCRIPTIONS "Epreuve d'essai" in lower center margin
COLLECTIONS European Art
ACCESSION NUMBER 64.101.43
CREDIT LINE Gift of The Louis E. Stern Foundation, Inc.
MUSEUM LOCATION This item is not on view
STATE 1st state
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