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Cats, Breton women peasants and miscellaneous subjects

Title: Cats, Breton women peasants and miscellaneous subjects [graphic]
Author: Bonvin, François, 1817-1887.
Publication: 1849-1874.

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Description

54 prints : etching; 29.6 x 22.7 cm or smaller.

Summary

A set of cat prints, in various states, accompanied by title page, entitled Six croquis de chats à l'eau-forte; a set of prints comprising the series Première series six eaux-fortes dessineés & graveés par François Bonvin, with cover and title page, including prints of a Breton woman spinning, a child eating soup, an engraver at work, a cityscape, and a guitar player; a set of prints entitled Première suite de dix eaux-fortes, with title page and table of contents, including images of a Breton woman weaving, a child with dessert, a cityscape with two Breton women drawing water, and a Breton woman in an interior; a print of two women, one knitting and the other with a skein; miscellaneous prints, including portraits of Auguste Pequénot, the painter Lenain, a head of a woman, Lecamus, and a self portrait of the artist. These are accompanied by two caricatures (one relief, one intaglio) and two clippings.

Subject

Genre/Form

Cityscape prints.
Portraits – French – 19th century.
Self portraits – French – 19th century.
Title pages – French – 19th century.
Collectors' marks – French – 19th century.
Etchings – French – 19th century.
Prints – French – 19th century.

Note

Title devised by cataloger.
Accompanied by two illustrated clippings (La Dévideuse and Religieuses allant distribuer des vivres) and two caricatures by Bonvin.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Cite As (note)

S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 2, p. 163-64.

Provenance (note)

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B1A, B1B, B1C, B1D, B1E, B1F, B1G, B1H, B1I, B1K, B1L, B2Abis, B2-1, B2-1, B2-3, B2-4, B2-5, B2-6, B3-7, B3-8, and B4 are from the collection of Philippe Burty (Lugt 413).

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Contents

B1A. Title page: Six croquis de chats à l'eau-forte, par François Bonvin, 1849 -- B1B. [Crouching cat] (1st state) -- B1B. [Crouching cat] (2nd state) -- B1C. [Crouching cat from behind] -- B1D. [Crouching cat from side] -- B1E. [Curled-up cat] -- B1F. [Sleeping cat] (1st state) -- B1F. [Sleeping cat] (2nd state) -- B1F. [Sleeping cat] (3rd state) -- B1F. [Sleeping cat] (4th state)
B1G. Auguste Péquénot (1st state) -- B1G. Auguste Péquénot (2nd state) -- B1G. Auguste Péquénot (3rd state)-- B1G. Auguste Péquénot (4th state) -- B1H. Le peintre Lenain (1st state) -- B1H. Le peintre Lenain (2nd state) -- B1I. Le peintre Lenain, la tête tournée à droite (1st state) -- B1I. Le peintre Lenain, la tête tournée à droite (2nd state) -- B1K. Tête de femme -- B1L. Le vieux Lecamus (1st state) -- B1L. Le vieux Lecamus (2nd state) -- B1L. Le vieux Lecamus (3rd state) -- B1L. Le vieux Lecamus (4th state) -- B1N. Son propre portrait -- B2A. Cover: Première Series Six Eaux-Fortes dessineés & graveés par François Bonvin -- B2Abis. Cover: Six Eaux-Fortes dessineés & graveés par François Bonvin -- B2-1. Title page: Les Instruments de l'eau-forte (1st state) -- B2-1. Title page: Les Instruments de l'eau-forte (2nd state) B2-1. Title page: Les Instruments de l'eau-forte (3rd state) -- B2-2. Filieuse bretonne (1st state) -- B2-2. Filieuse bretonne (2nd state) -- B2-2. Filieuse bretonne (3rd state) -- B2-3 Enfant mangeant sa soupe (1st state) -- B2-3. Enfant mangeant sa soupe (2nd state)
B2-4. Graveur, effect de lampe (1st state) -- B2-4. Graveur, effect de lampe (2nd state) -- B2-4. Graveur, effect de lampe (3rd state) -- B2-5. La Rue du Champ de l'Alouette (Les Miserables) (1st state) -- B2-5. La Rue du Champ de l'Alouette (Les Miserables) (2nd state) -- B2-6. Le Joueur de guitare (1st state) -- B2-6. Le Joueur de guitare (2nd state) -- B2-6. Le Joueur de guitare (3rd state) -- B3. Title page: Première Suite de Dix Eaux-fortes -- B3A. Table of contents: Publication A. Cadart. Dix Eaux-Fortes par Bonvin -- B3-7. La Tisserande (1st state) -- B3-7. La Tisserande (2nd state) -- B3-8. La Dessert (1st state) -- B3-8. La Dessert (1st state) -- B3-9 La Porte de St-Malo à Dinan -- B3-9. La Porte de St-Malo à Dinan -- B3-10. La Sortie de Cave -- B4. Bricoteuse (1st state) -- B4. Bricoteuse (2nd state)

Call Number

MEZAC

OCLC

NYPG95-F286

Author

Bonvin, François, 1817-1887.

Title

Cats, Breton women peasants and miscellaneous subjects [graphic]

Imprint

1849-1874.

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 the Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 2, p. 163-64.

Provenance

Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. B1A, B1B, B1C, B1D, B1E, B1F, B1G, B1H, B1I, B1K, B1L, B2Abis, B2-1, B2-1, B2-3, B2-4, B2-5, B2-6, B3-7, B3-8, and B4 are from the collection of Philippe Burty (Lugt 413).

Added Author

Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector

Burty, Philippe, 1830-1890. Collector

S.P. Avery Collection.

Research Call Number

MEZAC

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