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Auguste Brouet - On the Peer - Ba 208
Ba 208

On the Peer

etching (1926)
A poor man wanders along a quay, carrying a heavy bundle on his back. In the background, the bedside of Notre-Dame.
2nd state, 98 mm × 134 mm.
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Print for Chalcography.

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An etching published by l'Estampe Moderne and listed in the Bibliographie de la France (May 14, 1926, p. 136, no. 1600: Sur le quai, original etching by Brouet, 0.100×0.130, without remarques. Edition of 91 proofs on various papers and states, at 500 fr). It was acquired by the Chalcographie in 1932 (no. 7188). The scene is on the Quai des Célestins.
Previous state
1st state, 98 mm × 134 mm.
Printed at 75 impressions, 6 state proofs and 10 artist proofs.
Boutitie 329, IFF 33.3, BN, BPL 13, Universität Osnabrück, auteur, EH 41.

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