Saint Pierre de Caen, 1871

  • Richard Parkes Bonington, English, 1802-1828
  • Charles-Jean-Louis Courtry, French, 1846-1897

Etching in ink on chine colle

  • Plate: 9 1/4 × 11 1/8 inches (23.5 × 28.3 cm) Sheet: 12 1/2 × 15 1/2 inches (31.8 × 39.4 cm) Overall (chine colle): 8 7/8 × 10 1/2 inches (22.5 × 26.7 cm)

Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps

09.1S332

Inscribed, in plate below image, lower left: R.P. Bonnington [sic], pinx Inscribed, lower center: F. Lienard, Imp. Inscribed, lower right: Ch. Courtry, sc Inscribed, center bottom margin: St. Pierre de Caen | Collection de Mr. Holloway Inscribed, in black ink on a 1 inch strip taped to the bottom margin of the supporting sheet: No. 332. St. Pierre de Caen. By - Charles Courtry [lightly erased below the beginning of this inscription: #332]

G. R. Angell. Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.]

1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Charles-Jean-Louis Courtry; after Richard Parkes Bonington, Saint Pierre de Caen, 1871, etching in ink on chine colle. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S332.