About the Artwork
Le bain, été
1896
Auguste Louis Lepère
1849-1918
French
Unknown
Woodcut printed in black ink on wove paper
Image: 15 5/8 × 7 7/8 inches (39.7 × 20 cm) Sheet: 17 1/2 × 18 5/8 inches (44.5 × 47.3 cm) Framed: 27 × 17 × 3/4 inches (68.6 × 43.2 × 1.9 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Hal H. Smith Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund
75.44
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Markings
Monogram on block, lower left edge: (AL) Signed in pencil, lower right: A Lepere
Inscribed in pencil following signature: no 7 Titled, bottom left edge of sheet: Le Bain - Ete 1er Etat Center bottom edge: PB 255 PR Bottom right: tir 10 E [ ] Upper left corner: [ ] 602 Upper right corner: [ ] 255
Provenance
1975-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Baas, J., Field, R.S. The Artistic Revival of the Woodcut in France 1850-1900. Exh. cat., University of Michigan Museum of Art, Yale University Art Gallery, Baltimore Museum of Art. 1983, p. 49, fig. 16a (ill.).
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Auguste Louis Lepère, Le bain, été, 1896, woodcut printed in black ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Hal H. Smith Founders Society Purchase, Hal H. Smith Fund, 75.44.
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