La Lecture (Reading)
Henri Fantin-Latour, French, 1836 - 1904
1897
Crayon-manner lithograph on wove paper
60
Image: 6 5/16 × 5 in. (16.1 × 12.7 cm)
Sheet: 12 15/16 × 11 1/16 in. (32.9 × 28.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Abby Aldrich Rockefeller
PR.935.1.117
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Research Area
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, in stone, upper left: Fantin; inscribed, in stone, lower right: A G. Hédiard / h. Fantin
Exhibition History
19th Century Prints from the Permanent Collection, Lower Jewett Corridor, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 12-March 25, 1979.
Treasures from the Print Collection, Beaumont-May Gallery, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, July 3-August 17, 1980.
Provenance
C. W. Kraushaar, New York; sold to Abby Aldrich Rockefeller (1874-1948), New York, November 8, 1927; given to present collection, 1935.
Catalogue Raisonne
Hediard (1906): 136; Fantin-Latour (1911): 1682; Adhémar (1954), IFF: 110
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