Author(s):
rivière, henri (paris, 11–03–1864 - sucy-en-brie, 24–08–1951), engraver
production date: in 1893
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: lithography, color print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 41. 8cm
width: 58. 2cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the author - "henri rivière n°75" under the print
dry stamp - "the original print" at the bottom left of the sheet
iconographic description:
the theme of the wave is an illustration of the influence of japanese prints on henri rivière and refers to "the great wave" by hokusai, of which the artist owned a print
themes / subjects / places represented:
marine, coastal landscape, seaside, wave, japonism, brittany
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: massignon, nicole
date of acquisition: 16–12–2015
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: ppg4783. Date: En 1893.
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