M25019: Nina de Villard (Mme. Hector de Callias)

Identification and Creation

Object Number

M25019

People

Marcellin Gilbert Desboutin, French (1822 - 1902)

Title

Nina de Villard (Mme. Hector de Callias)

Classification

Prints

Work Type

print

Date

1879

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/172587

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Drypoint with extensive monotype wiping

Technique

Drypoint

Dimensions

plate: 23.5 x 15.3 cm (9 1/4 x 6 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

• Signed: M. Desboutin
• inscription: verso, black ballpoint ink, handwritten, French, signed: a previous owner's description of the provenance of the print: Je sousigné Martinez Albert, certifie que la gravure à contre (au dos) a éré trouvee dans les cartons du peintre E. Degas, tels qu'ils m'ont étés remis par Mlle Jeanne Fevre, nièce de E. Degas, dont j'ai hérité - Cannes 1970 Martinez

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Edgar Degas, Collector, 1879, death, 1917.
Jeanne Fèvre, inheritance, 1917, bequest, 1970.
Albert Martinez, inheritance, 1970.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number

C.-J. 31

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Cynthia and Charles Field Fund

Accession Year

2001

Object Number

M25019

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

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