Misery (La misère)

1886-1887, Albert Besnard (1849 - 1934)

etching and aquatint in black on Japan paper, 39 cm x 29.7 cm
Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)

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Context
printmaker

Object data

Object number
p0292V1982
Edition
3rd state of 3
Dimensions
39 cm x 29.7 cm, 32 cm x 25 cm, 32 cm x 32 cm
Catalogue raisonné
Coppier 49, Delteil 55

Inscription/label

signature
ABesnard
number
Tiré à 100 by Besnard, Albert

Literature

  • André-Charles Coppier, Les eaux-fortes de Besnard, 1920, no. 49
  • Jan Hulsker, New acquisitions, p. 27-28
  • Loys Delteil, Le peintre-graveur illustré : the graphic works of nineteenth and twentieth century artists : an illustrated catalog, 1969, no. 55
  • Fleur Roos Rosa de Calvalho, Prints in Paris 1900 : from elite to the street, 2017, p. 117
  • Fleur Roos Rosa de Carvalho, Prints in Paris 1900 : van elitair tot populair, 2017, p. 117