Venise la nuit: L' Entrée du Grand Canal

1891

Henri Charles Guérard, Artist Henri Charles Guérard, Printer

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Venise la nuit: L' Entrée du Grand Canal

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Title Venise la nuit: L' Entrée du Grand Canal

Artwork Date 1891

Makers Henri Charles Guérard (Artist) French, 1846 - 1897 Henri Charles Guérard (Printer) French, 1846 - 1897

Medium Etching and aquatint printed in color ink on laid paper

Dimensions Plate: 11 5/8 × 18 5/8 inches (29.5 × 47.3 cm) Sheet: 17 1/4 × 23 1/2 inches (43.8 × 59.7 cm)

Classification Prints

Department Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Credit Founders Society Purchase, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund

Accession Number This unique number is assigned to an individual artwork as part of the cataloguing process at the time of entry into the permanent collection. Most frequently, accession numbers begin with the year in which the artwork entered the museum’s holdings. For example, 2008.3 refers to the year of acquisition and notes that it was the 3rd of that year. The DIA has a few additional systems—no longer assigned—that identify specific donors or museum patronage groups. F80.14

Markings

Signed Signed in plate, lower left of image: H. Guerard Venise [artist's stamp in gold-red preceeds signature (Lugt 1157)]

Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil, lower left: Imprimee par l'auteur H Guerard Titled, bottom left edge: No. 12. l'Entree du Grand Canal - pres la piazatta (Eau forte & aquatinte de Guerard d'apres son tableau Center bottom edge: 4070 Bottom right edge: Coll Seymour Haden Lower right corner: 11 [circled]

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possibly collection of Seymour Hayden. 1980-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Bertin, Claudie. Henri Guerard. Henri Guerard (1846-1897), l'ouevre Grave, 3 vols. Unpublished thesis, Memoire de l'Ecole du Louvre, Cours d'Histoire de la Gravure, 1975.

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Henri Charles Guérard, Venise la nuit: L' Entrée du Grand Canal, 1891, etching and aquatint printed in color ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, F80.14.