Saint Pierre et Saint Paul à la porte du Bonhomme Misère

Saint Pierre et Saint Paul à la porte du Bonhomme Misère

Item Information

Title:
Saint Pierre et Saint Paul à la porte du Bonhomme Misère
Description:
Bonhomme Misère and his wife are welcoming the two saints. More wall; the plate cut down; in the lower margin, sketch of a basket.
Artist:
Legros, Alphonse, 1837-1911
Date:
[ca. 1854–1911]
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Etchings
Group portraits
Portrait prints
Location:
Boston Public Library
Arts Department
Collection (local):
Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Prints and Drawings
Subjects:
Saints
Paul, the Apostle, Saint
Peter, the Apostle, Saint
Extent:
1 print : etching ; plate mark 23 x 16 cm
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/m900rr929
Terms of Use:
No Copyright - United States
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Catalogue raisonné number: 145, II.
Notes (acquisition):
Frank E. Bliss Collection of the works of Alphonse Legros, Gift of Albert H. Wiggin, 1943
Notes (date):
Date from bulk dates of collection.
Notes (citation):
Catalogue raisonné cited in this record: Bliss, Frank E., "A catalogue of the etchings, drypoints and lithographs, by Professor Alphonse Legros (1837-1911) in the collection of Frank E. Bliss." (London: Printed for private circulation, 1923).
Catalogue raisonné numbers derived by Bliss from: Poulet-Malassis, Thibaudeau, "Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de M. Alphonse Legros." (Paris: J. Bauer, 1877)
Notes (object):
Second state of five. Very rare.
Identifier:
07_09_000352
Barcode:
36666003285331