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Joseph Pennell
1857-1926
The cresting, Notre Dame
[S.l. : s.n.], 1893.
etching
image: 418 x 263 mm; sheet: 460 x 298 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2578
Notes
Image concomitant with plate mark.
Signed and dated "1893" by the artist within the plate at lower right, with the signature and date reversed.
Signed and dated "1893" by the artist within the plate at lower right, with the signature and date reversed.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed by the artist in pencil at foot of image below plate mark; inscribed in pencil below, "7 printed / Destroyed".
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Detail of Notre Dame de Paris with gargoyles, with decorative foliate cresting in the immediate foreground and the Eiffel Tower in the background at right.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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