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The Large Sheepfold (La Grande Bergerie)
Charles Jacque1859
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University
Middletown, United States
Details
- Title: The Large Sheepfold (La Grande Bergerie)
- Creator: Charles Émile Jacque
- Date Created: 1859
- Signatures / Inscriptions: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Ch. Jacque”
- Print State: Second of two states
- Object Type: Prints, works of art
- Object Link: See this artwork on the Davison Art Center website
- Object Credit Line: Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University. Gift of George W. Davison (B.A. Wesleyan 1892), 1940
- Materials & Techniques: Etching and drypoint (and according to Guiffrey there is also burin work in this second state) on wove paper
- Keywords: animals, sheep
- Image Credit Line: Open Access Image from the Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University (http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/openaccess)
- Edition: ca. 129; artist''s proof; plate destroyed
- Dimensions: Plate dimensions: 386 mm x 531 mm (15.2 in. x 20.91 in.). Sheet dimensions: 686 mm x 545 mm (27.01 in. x 21.46 in.).
- Bibliography: Guiffrey 161 ii/ii, p. 254; Beraldi VIII (186) 161
- Associated People: Created by Charles Émile Jacque (French, 1813-1894)
- Accession Number: 1940.D1.142
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