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Elegant Woman Getting Ready

Henry Somm (French, 1844–1907)
about 1880

Medium/Technique Drypoint with graphite
Dimensions Platemark: 17.8 × 12.6 cm (7 × 4 15/16 in.)
Sheet: 26.7 × 21.4 cm (10 1/2 × 8 7/16 in.)
Credit Line Lucy Dalbiac Luard Fund and Ernest Wadsworth Longfellow Fund
Accession Number2018.102
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

State 3rd state
Signed Signed in graphite in l.r. below image "H. S"
Marks Partial fingerprint (thumb?) in ink in l.l. corner
InscriptionsInscribed in graphite in l.r. below image "3e etat"
ProvenanceMay 23, 2014, anonymous sale (Estampes Modernes), Hôtel Drouot, Ferri et Associés, Paris, lot 228, to Eric Gillis Fine Art, Brussels; 2018, sold by Eric Gillis Fine Art to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 21, 2018)