Laundresses (How Quickly Youth Fades!) (Blanchisseuses (Jeunesse passe vite vertu!))
Auguste Lepère (1849 - 1918), 1893
etching, aquatint and roulette in five colours on wove paper on grey cardboard, 55.7 cm x 40 cm
Credits (obliged to state): Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
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Context
- Object number
- p1056V2000
- Dimensions
- 55.7 cm x 40 cm, 45.8 cm x 25.2 cm, 39.7 cm x 22.8 cm, 38.1 cm x 21.4 cm
- Catalogue raisonné
- Stein & Karshan 41,Boyer & Cate 41
- printmaker
- Auguste Lepère
- publisher
- André Marty, Journal des artistes
- Credits (obliged to state)
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam (Vincent van Gogh Foundation)
- signature
- A.LEPÈRE
- signature and number
- ALepère 42
- blind embossing
- ESTAMPE ORIGINALE by Charpentier, Alexandre-Louis-Marie , Lugt no. 819
- mark
- number
- (L.B.91)
- number
- 86/13
- number
- 21738 ae
- number
- 021138
Boyer, P. Eckert, Cate, Phillip Dennis, l'Estampe originale : artistic printmaking in France 1893-1895, Zwolle, 1991, no. 41
Stein, D.M., Karshan, D.H., L' Estampe Originale : a catalogue raisonné, New York, 1970, p. 28
Weisberg, Gabriel P., Japonisme : Japanese influence on French art 1854-1910, Cleveland [etc.], 1975, p. 57, 87
Floyd, P.A., Seeking the floating world : the Japanese spirit in turn-of-the-century french art, [S.L.], cop. 1989, p. 122
Cate, Phillip Dennis, The graphic arts and French society, 1871-1914, New Brunswick, 1988, p. 68-69, 70
Cate, Phillip Dennis, Grivel, Marianne, From Pissarro to Picasso : color etching in France : works from the Bibliothèque Nationale and the Zimmerli Art Museum, New Brunswick, 1992, p. 65-66, 189
