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Auguste Brouet - Travelling Musicians - Ba 273
Ba 273

Travelling Musicians

etching (1927)
Two musicians in bowler hats are playing in a courtyard. One is holding a trumpet and the other is seen from behind. In the background, a four-season merchant under a porch.
3rd state, 126 mm × 169 mm.
IFF 28.13, BN.
Print of the Chalcography, with the letter.

BN
Plate described in the Bibliographie de la France (Chronique, May 20, 1927, p. 128, no. 1622: Musiciens Ambulants, original etching by Brouet, etched in etching, 0.17×0.13, without remarque. Edition of 106 proofs on various papers and states, from 500 to 800 fr). The plate was purchased by the Chalcographie in 1932 (inv. no. 7180). The scene is at the entrance to the Dragon Court (see Dragon Court (Ba 265)). A drawing of the same view of the Court from the Petiet collection is now in the collection of the University of Osnabrück.
Previous states
2nd state, 126 mm × 169 mm.
Doucet (INHA), EH 29.
The remarques were removed by cutting the plate.

Priv. coll.
1st state, × .
With three remarques, an apache, a plate and a young boy playing on the ground. Before the cutting of the plate.

Priv. coll.