Portrait of Emile Verhaeren (1855-1916) (1916)

Armand Rassenfosse

soft-ground etching, etching and aquatint on paper

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Portrait of Emile Verhaeren (1855-1916) (1916)

Photo credit: Trustees of the British Museum

Classification:

Physical Object Description:

Portrait of Emile Verhaeren, head in profile to left. 1916 Etching, soft-ground etching with aquatint. Lettered within image in lower right corner: "Rassenfosse / 1916"; inscribed below image in lower right corner of the sheet, in pencil: "Portrait d'Em. Verhaeren"; on verso, in pencil: "Em. Verhaeren / 190 f" and stamp of the Contemporary Art Society.

Technique:

Etching, Aquatint

Dimensions:

31.8 x 24.4 cm

Accession Number:

1929,0209.7

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1929

Scheme:

Prints and Drawings Fund (1919 - 1954)

Ownership history:

Purchased by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) for the Contemporary Art Society, with its Prints and Drawings Fund, 1919-29; presented to the Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1929

Relationship:

Campbell Dodgson Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

Subject:

Portraits

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Armand Rassenfosse

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