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Hawking (Chasse au faucon)

Maker

After
Eugène Fromentin (artist)
1820-1876

(etcher)
1840-1913

(printer)

Title

Hawking (Chasse au faucon)

Date of Production

(c.) 1874

Medium

printed on chine collé

Dimensions

Height: 12.6 cm
Width: 14 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.6267

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Chasse au faucon. //

Inscription: E. Salmon sc. //

Inscription: Fromentin. //

Inscription: Imp. A. Salmon Paris. //

Label: FROMENTIN / 38 - Chasse au faucon. / Trois cavaliers arabes richement costumés / sont arrêtes au bord d'un lac et suivent de l'oeil / le vol de leurs faucons; plus loin, sur de berge / opposée, un autre groupe de cavaliers étudie / le mouvement de la chasse. / Le paysage est enveloppé de collines qui vont / se perdre dans la brume de l'horizon. / Daté 1874. / Haut., 1 m. 09 cent.; larg., 1 m. 42 cent. //

Inscription: Laurent-Richard Sale, / Drouat, Paris, May, 1878 //

Stamp: WITT / LIBRARY //

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