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L'Estampe moderne
Edmond-François Aman-Jean (French, 1860–1935)
Albert-Emile Artigue (French, active 1875–1908)
Paul Balluriau (French, 1860–1917)
Camille Bellanger (French, 1853–1923)
Henri Bellery-Desfontaines (French, 1867–1910)
Émile Berchmans (French, 1867–1947)
Armand Berton (French, 1854–1927)
Henri Boutet (French, 1851–1919)
Antoine Calbet (French, 1860–1944)
Hans Heinrich Christiansen (German (active in France), 1866–1945)
Gaston Darbour (French, 1869–1964)
Henri-Julien Detouche (French, 1854–1913)
Auguste Donnay (French, 1862–1921)
Charles Doudelet (Belgian, active in France, 1861–1938)
Maurice Eliot (French, born in 1864)
Robert Engels (19th century)
Henri Evenepoel (Belgian, 1872–1899)
Georges de Feure (French, 1868–1928)
Louise-Auguste Girardot (French, born in 1858)
Auguste François-Marie Gorguet (French, 1862–1927)
Fernand Gottlob (French, 1873–1935)
Henri Heran (German, active in France, 1864–1940)
Jeanne Jacquemin (French, 1863–1938)
Paul Jouve (French, 1880–1973)
Gaston de Latenay (French, 1859–1943)
Albert Laurens (French, 1870–1934)
Ernest Laurent (French, 1861–1929)
Charles Lucien Léandre (French, 1862–1930)
Marcel Lenoir (French, 1872–1931)
Auguste Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Alphonse-Jacques Lévy (French, 1843–1918)
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (1865–1953)
Louis Malteste (French, 1862–1928)
Franz Melchers (Dutch, 1868–1944)
René Ménard (French, 1862–1930)
Henri Meunier (Belgian, 1873–1922)
Alphonse Maria Mucha (Czech, 1860–1939)
Armand Point (1861–1932)
René-François-Xavier Prinet (French, 1861–1946)
Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898)
(Albert) Richard Ranft (Swiss, 1862–1931)
Armand Louis Rassenfosse (Belgian, 1862–1934)
Maurice Réalier-Dumas (French, 1860–1928)
Louis John Rhead (American (born in England), 1857–1926)
Lucien Simon (French, 1861–1945)
Gustav Max Stevens (Belgian, 1871–1946)
Jacques Wély (French, 1873–1910)
Emile Auguste Wéry (French, 1868–1935)
Alfred-Pierre Agache (French, 1843–1915)
Jacques Baseilhac (French, 1874–1903)
Jules-Gustave Besson (French, 1868–1942)
Firmin Bouisset (French, 1859–1925)
Louis Bourgeois-Borgex (French, 1873–1959)
Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833–1914)
Louise-Catherine Breslau (Swiss, active in France, 1856–1927)
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (English, 1833–1898)
Gaston Bussière (French, 1862–1928)
Raphaël Collin (French, 1850–1916)
Fernand Cormon (French, 1845–1924)
Eugène Delâtre (French, 1854–1938)
Marguerite Delorme (French, 1876–1946)
Maurice Desvallières (French, active 1890s)
Henri-Patrice Dillon (French, 1851–1909)
Alphonse-Etienne Dinet (French, 1861–1929)
Guillaume Dubufe fils (French, 1853–1909)
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)
Jules Flandrin (French, 1871–1947)
Adolphe Giraldon (French, 1855–1933)
Jeanne Granès (French, 1870–1923)
Eugène Samuel Grasset (French (born in Switzerland), 1841–1917)
Charles Guérin (French, 1875–1939)
Henri Guinier (French, 1868–1927)
Francois-Joseph Guiguet (French, 1860–1937)
Maximillienne Guyon (French, 1869–1903)
Louis Welden Hawkins (French (born in Germany), 1849–1910)
Paul César F. Helleu (French, 1859–1927)
Charles Huard (French, 1875–1965)
Henri-Gabriel Ibels (French, 1867–1936)
Francis Jourdain (French, 1876–1959)
Paul Leroy (French, 1860–1942)
Henri Eugène Augustin Le Sidaner (French, 1862–1939)
Ferdinand Luigini (French, 1870–1943)
Henri Jean Guillaume Martin (French, 1860–1943)
Luc Olivier Merson (French, 1846–1920)
Lucien-Hector Monod (French,1867–1957)
Jules Alexis Muenier (French, 1863–1942)
Alfredo Müller (French, born in Italy, 1869–1939)
Fernand Piet (French, 1869–1942)
Victor Prouvé (French, 1858–1943)
Paul Renouard (French, 1845–1924)
Manuel Robbe (French, 1872–1936)
Auguste Roedel (French, 1859–1900)
Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (French (born in Switzerland), 1859–1923)
Eugène Trigoulet (French, 1864–1910)
Raoul-André Ulmann (French, 1867–1941)
Adolphe Léon Willette (French, 1857–1926)
Angelo Jank (German, active in France, 1868–1940)
Albert-Emile Artigue (French, active 1875–1908)
Paul Balluriau (French, 1860–1917)
Camille Bellanger (French, 1853–1923)
Henri Bellery-Desfontaines (French, 1867–1910)
Émile Berchmans (French, 1867–1947)
Armand Berton (French, 1854–1927)
Henri Boutet (French, 1851–1919)
Antoine Calbet (French, 1860–1944)
Hans Heinrich Christiansen (German (active in France), 1866–1945)
Gaston Darbour (French, 1869–1964)
Henri-Julien Detouche (French, 1854–1913)
Auguste Donnay (French, 1862–1921)
Charles Doudelet (Belgian, active in France, 1861–1938)
Maurice Eliot (French, born in 1864)
Robert Engels (19th century)
Henri Evenepoel (Belgian, 1872–1899)
Georges de Feure (French, 1868–1928)
Louise-Auguste Girardot (French, born in 1858)
Auguste François-Marie Gorguet (French, 1862–1927)
Fernand Gottlob (French, 1873–1935)
Henri Heran (German, active in France, 1864–1940)
Jeanne Jacquemin (French, 1863–1938)
Paul Jouve (French, 1880–1973)
Gaston de Latenay (French, 1859–1943)
Albert Laurens (French, 1870–1934)
Ernest Laurent (French, 1861–1929)
Charles Lucien Léandre (French, 1862–1930)
Marcel Lenoir (French, 1872–1931)
Auguste Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Alphonse-Jacques Lévy (French, 1843–1918)
Lucien Lévy-Dhurmer (1865–1953)
Louis Malteste (French, 1862–1928)
Franz Melchers (Dutch, 1868–1944)
René Ménard (French, 1862–1930)
Henri Meunier (Belgian, 1873–1922)
Alphonse Maria Mucha (Czech, 1860–1939)
Armand Point (1861–1932)
René-François-Xavier Prinet (French, 1861–1946)
Pierre Cécile Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824–1898)
(Albert) Richard Ranft (Swiss, 1862–1931)
Armand Louis Rassenfosse (Belgian, 1862–1934)
Maurice Réalier-Dumas (French, 1860–1928)
Louis John Rhead (American (born in England), 1857–1926)
Lucien Simon (French, 1861–1945)
Gustav Max Stevens (Belgian, 1871–1946)
Jacques Wély (French, 1873–1910)
Emile Auguste Wéry (French, 1868–1935)
Alfred-Pierre Agache (French, 1843–1915)
Jacques Baseilhac (French, 1874–1903)
Jules-Gustave Besson (French, 1868–1942)
Firmin Bouisset (French, 1859–1925)
Louis Bourgeois-Borgex (French, 1873–1959)
Félix Bracquemond (French, 1833–1914)
Louise-Catherine Breslau (Swiss, active in France, 1856–1927)
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones (English, 1833–1898)
Gaston Bussière (French, 1862–1928)
Raphaël Collin (French, 1850–1916)
Fernand Cormon (French, 1845–1924)
Eugène Delâtre (French, 1854–1938)
Marguerite Delorme (French, 1876–1946)
Maurice Desvallières (French, active 1890s)
Henri-Patrice Dillon (French, 1851–1909)
Alphonse-Etienne Dinet (French, 1861–1929)
Guillaume Dubufe fils (French, 1853–1909)
Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)
Jules Flandrin (French, 1871–1947)
Adolphe Giraldon (French, 1855–1933)
Jeanne Granès (French, 1870–1923)
Eugène Samuel Grasset (French (born in Switzerland), 1841–1917)
Charles Guérin (French, 1875–1939)
Henri Guinier (French, 1868–1927)
Francois-Joseph Guiguet (French, 1860–1937)
Maximillienne Guyon (French, 1869–1903)
Louis Welden Hawkins (French (born in Germany), 1849–1910)
Paul César F. Helleu (French, 1859–1927)
Charles Huard (French, 1875–1965)
Henri-Gabriel Ibels (French, 1867–1936)
Francis Jourdain (French, 1876–1959)
Paul Leroy (French, 1860–1942)
Henri Eugène Augustin Le Sidaner (French, 1862–1939)
Ferdinand Luigini (French, 1870–1943)
Henri Jean Guillaume Martin (French, 1860–1943)
Luc Olivier Merson (French, 1846–1920)
Lucien-Hector Monod (French,1867–1957)
Jules Alexis Muenier (French, 1863–1942)
Alfredo Müller (French, born in Italy, 1869–1939)
Fernand Piet (French, 1869–1942)
Victor Prouvé (French, 1858–1943)
Paul Renouard (French, 1845–1924)
Manuel Robbe (French, 1872–1936)
Auguste Roedel (French, 1859–1900)
Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (French (born in Switzerland), 1859–1923)
Eugène Trigoulet (French, 1864–1910)
Raoul-André Ulmann (French, 1867–1941)
Adolphe Léon Willette (French, 1857–1926)
Angelo Jank (German, active in France, 1868–1940)
1897–98
Place of Publication: Paris, France
Medium/Technique
Illustrated periodical consisting of full-page prints with accompanying text on cover sheets. A total of 24 monthly issues appeared of four prints each with wrappers designed by Mucha (one wrapper is bound in the first MFA volume), from May of 1897 to April of 1899. An "extra" print was issued every six months, for a grand total of 100 plates.
Dimensions
Overall (each vol.): 40.9 x 33.2 x 2.8 cm (16 1/8 x 13 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number28.1134
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints – Bound sets
Paris: 1897-1899
Catalogue Raisonné
Ray, French Illustrated Book, 362
Description(Paris: 1897-1899) Folio, two vols.; (v. 1) 9 pp., 50 plates [2 ff.]; (v. 2) [2 ff.], 50 pls. [2 ff.]; [original publisher's?] decorative stamped green cloth (vol. 2 in cream-colored phase box).
The complete run of L'Estampe moderne, consisting of 24 monthly issues each containing four full-page prints, with accompanying individual texts printed on cover sheets. An "extra" print was issued to subscribers every six months, for a grand total of 100 prints. Most are color lithographs, some later ones are photomechanical prints. Some seem to have been colored by hand with stencils. Each sheet has been imposed with the Estampe originale blind stamp of a woman's head with flowing hair (Lugt 2790).
Ch. Masson and H. Piazza are listed as "Directeurs." The MFA copy has been bound in two volumes; one example of the covers, designed by Mucha, is bound at the front of each volume. A preface by Léonce Bénédite begins the first volume.
The complete run of L'Estampe moderne, consisting of 24 monthly issues each containing four full-page prints, with accompanying individual texts printed on cover sheets. An "extra" print was issued to subscribers every six months, for a grand total of 100 prints. Most are color lithographs, some later ones are photomechanical prints. Some seem to have been colored by hand with stencils. Each sheet has been imposed with the Estampe originale blind stamp of a woman's head with flowing hair (Lugt 2790).
Ch. Masson and H. Piazza are listed as "Directeurs." The MFA copy has been bound in two volumes; one example of the covers, designed by Mucha, is bound at the front of each volume. A preface by Léonce Bénédite begins the first volume.
ProvenanceAcquired from Anderson Galleries, New York, in 1914 by William A. Sargent, Boston (1858-1936), by whom given to MFA, November 1928.