Un Martyr
Caption
Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934). Un Martyr, 1883. Etching and aquatint on Arches paper, Image: 17 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (44 x 30.8 cm) Sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 1/16 in. (48.6 x 33.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn Museum Collection, X1042.93.
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
Un Martyr
Date
1883
Medium
Etching and aquatint on Arches paper
Classification
Dimensions
Image: 17 5/16 x 12 1/8 in. (44 x 30.8 cm) Sheet: 19 1/8 x 13 1/16 in. (48.6 x 33.2 cm)
Signatures
Signed, "A. Besnard" lower right in pencil
Inscriptions
"1st etat" in pencil lower left, "AB" stamped in lower left; "Un Martyre No. 12 (c)" in pencil lower left; "2e état tiré à 6 ép"; "9380" in pencil lower corner; "EE610 6002" in pencil lower right; possibly a gift from the Stern estate.
Markings
Watermarks: "FIDELIS MC Arches--" from lower center to lower right
Credit Line
Brooklyn Museum Collection
Accession Number
X1042.93
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