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Le Ruisseau des Gorges
Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822–1885)
1871

Medium/Technique Etching and drypoint (roulette) on cream wove paper
Dimensions Platemark: 11.2 x 14.6 cm ( 4 7/16 x 5 3/4 x in.)
Sheet: 12.8 x 15.4 cm (5 1/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of David P. Becker
Accession Number1998.40
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Van Gelder 130; Préaud 102 ii/ii
Signed Signed in plate.l.l.; RoDoLPheB1871. Signed in reverse in plate, l.r.:BresDin1871. In grapite pencil below image,l.l.: par Bresdin
Marks Verso, collector's stamp Henri Thomas, in black ink, l.l. (Lugt 1378 and suppl.)
InscriptionsVerso, in graphite pencil, bottom ctr.: 130 Ruisseau des Gorges. Verso, collector's stamp Henri Thomas, in black ink, l.l. (Lugt 1378 and suppl.)
ProvenanceBy 1951, Henri Thomas (his sale, Paris, 18 June 1952); by 1985, R.M.Light & Co., Santa Barbara, CA; 1985, acquired from Light by David P. Becker; 1998, gift of David P. Becker to the MFA. (Accession date: March 18, 1998)