Prostitution (La Prostitution)
Albert Besnard
Caption
Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934). Prostitution (La Prostitution), ca. 1886. Drypoint and etching on laid paper, 12 3/8 x 9 11/16 in. (31.5 x 24.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Louis E. Stern Foundation, Inc., 64.101.39.
Gallery
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Gallery
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Artist
Title
Prostitution (La Prostitution)
Date
ca. 1886
Medium
Drypoint and etching on laid paper
Classification
Dimensions
12 3/8 x 9 11/16 in. (31.5 x 24.6 cm)
Signatures
Signed, "A. Besnard" lower right in pencil
Inscriptions
"Tire a 100" in pencil
Markings
Watermarks: Shield with crown, fleur de lys and initials on bottom
Credit Line
Gift of The Louis E. Stern Foundation, Inc.
Accession Number
64.101.39
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