Author(s):
raffaëlli, jean-françois (paris, 20–04–1850 - paris, 29–02–1924), engraver
production date: in 1907
dating in centuries: 1st quarter of the 20th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): original print
materials and techniques: etching, drypoint, aquatint, japanese paper, color print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 39. 8cm
width: 59. 3cm
dimensions - board shot:
height: 22cm
width: 46. 3cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
number - number in pencil in the bottom right margin: "n° 13"
signature - signature in pencil in the bottom right margin: "jf raffaëlli"
iconographic description:
meadow and houses under the snow at sunset
historical commentary:
raffaëlli is one of the most active protagonists in the revival of the color etching technique at the turn of the century. He draws his pattern with a dry point then makes a copper plate by color and prints his proofs himself, by marking, in very few copies. Themes / subjects / places represented:
landscape, snow, sunset, winter
mode of acquisition: purchase from arrears of a legacy
date of acquisition: 16–03–2000
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: gdut10693. Date: En 1907.
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