Chasseresse

Chasseresse

Item Information

Title:
Chasseresse
Description:
The huntress sits on the shore of a dark water and is surrounded by a landscape of forests. Her face is in profile and turned to the right. She holds her bow with her left hand and touches her quiver that is on the ground beside her with her other hand.
Artist:
Fantin-Latour, Henri, 1836-1904
Name on Item:
H. Fantin
Date:
1892
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Lithographs
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Henri Fantin-Latour (1836-1904). Lithographs and Other Prints
Subjects:
Hunters
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Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Hédiard: H. 103
Additional information accompanying item: Margins not rectified. Dated below, to the left (upside down), 1892. First state - left hand margin - head of a young woman (profile lost), which was the first idea for "Chasseresse." 7 or 8 trial proofs. This impression is signed (no. 1).
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Albert H. Wiggin; 1949
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Hédiard, Germain. "Fantin-Latour : catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographique du maître, précédé d'une étude par Germain Hédiard et d'une notice sur Germain Hédiard par Léonce Bénédite." Librairie de l'art ancien et moderne, 1906, Paris.
Notes (object):
First state.
Identifier:
17_10_000117
Barcode:
36666000202438