Young Man Reading Beside a Window

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2011.10
People: Rodolphe Bresdin, French (La Fresne, France 1822 - 1885 Sèvres, France)
Title: Young Man Reading Beside a Window
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 19th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/235942

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Etching printed in black ink on tan wove tissue, mounted to tan modern laid paper

Technique

Etching

Dimensions

image: 6.3 x 10 cm (2 1/2 x 3 15/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: on mounting paper in graphite: LXI/Rod. Bresdin. Portrait de lui meme. non decrite N.63
inscription: on mount verso: cat.41.
label: paper sticker on mount verso: 686

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Estate of the artist, Rodolphine Bresdin; E.R. Regnault; Leonard and Lisa Baskin; [R.M. Light]; Private Collector; gift to Harvard Art Museums, 2011

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: V. G. 31

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Marjorie B. and Martin Cohn in memory of David P. Becker
Accession Year: 2011
Object Number: 2011.10
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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