Research Catalog

Etchings and lithographs

Title
Etchings and lithographs [graphic] / Rodolphe Bresdin.
Author
Bresdin, Rodolphe, 1822-1885.
Publication
1854-1884.

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Additional Authors
  • Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Description
35 prints : etching, lithograph; 26.4 x 24.8 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Etchings, lithographs and transfer lithographs by Rodolphe Bresdin. Subjects include the Holy Family, representations of death (personnified as a skeleton) in situations recalling the Dance of death, bathers, a haunted house and illustrations for Fables et contes by Hippolyte de Thierry-Faletans. Several prints originally appeared in the Revue fantaisiste.
Subject
  • Jesus Christ > Family
  • Lalanne, Maxime, 1827-1886, collector
  • Revue fantaisiste
  • Bathers
  • Dance of death
  • Death in art
  • Fables
  • Haunted houses
Genre/Form
  • Etchings – French – 19th century.
  • Lithographs – French – 19th century.
Note
  • Title devised by cataloger.
  • G84, G85, G122, G124, G127, G141 & G152 are lithographs; G88, G93, G101, G103, G107, G108, G110, G111, G114, G119, G135, G138, G143, G144, G145 & G146 are etchings; G86, G92, G131, G137, & G138 are transfer lithographs.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Cite As (note)
  • S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Holdings checked in departmental copy of Dirk Van Gelder, Rodolphe Bresdin: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé.
Provenance (note)
  • Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. G103, G111, G114, G119 & G120 are from the collection of Maxime Lalanne (Lugt 1657). G84 is inscribed by the artist "A mon ami Morin l'auteur Bresdin".
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Contents
  • G84. Comédie de la mort (1st printing) -- G84. Comédie de la mort (4th printing) -- G85. La fuite en Egypte (2nd state) -- G86. Intérieur flamand (5th state) -- G88. Les chasseurs surpris par la mort (1st state) -- G89. La baigneuse et le temps -- G90. La baigneuse et la mort -- G92. Intérieur de paysans de la Haute-Garonne (2nd state) -- G93. Intérieur moldave (2nd state) -- G101. Frontispice de la Revue fantaisiste (2nd state) -- G103. Entrée de village (1st state) -- G107. Le lac dans les montagnes -- G108. Cour de ferme -- G110. Pavillon de ferme -- G111. La sainte famille au bord d'un étang -- G114. Bataille dans une plaine rocheuse -- G119. Moulin à l'eau -- G120. Le chevalier et la mort (1st state) -- G120. Le chevalier et la mort (3rd state)
  • G122. Frontispice pour Fables et contes par Hippolyte de Thierry-Faletans (1st version, 2nd state) -- G124A. Les villes derrière le marécage (3rd state) -- G127. Le diplomate et la fourmilière (1st state) -- G131. La cité lointaine (3rd state) -- G135. La maison enchantée (2nd state) -- G137. La sainte famille aux cerfs (1st state) -- G138. Le repos en Egypte à l'âne bâté (2nd state) -- G138. Le repos en Egypte à l'âne bâté (2nd state, transfer lithograph) -- G141. César et ses prisonniers -- G143. Paysage rocheux -- G144. Le cours d'eau -- G144. Le cours d'eau (another impression, in L'Artiste) -- G145. Le ruisseau sous bois -- Le ruisseau sous bois (another impression) -- G146. Branchages -- G152. La République.
Call Number
MEZAC
OCLC
NYPG95-F292
Author
Bresdin, Rodolphe, 1822-1885.
Title
Etchings and lithographs [graphic] / Rodolphe Bresdin.
Imprint
1854-1884.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite As:
S.P. Avery Collection.
Linking Entry
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Dirk Van Gelder, Rodolphe Bresdin: catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. G103, G111, G114, G119 & G120 are from the collection of Maxime Lalanne (Lugt 1657). G84 is inscribed by the artist "A mon ami Morin l'auteur Bresdin".
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Added Author
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
S.P. Avery Collection.
Research Call Number
MEZAC
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