<365> prints : etching, drypoint, aquatint, roulette, mezzotint; 42.8 x 42.8 cm. or smaller.
Summary
Miscellaneous etchings by Henri Guérard, including portraits, views of Paris, reproductive prints after the artist's wife, Eva Gonzales and others, decorative art objects, book illustrations, business cards, invitations and menus. Some prints include trompe-l'oeil elements; some demonstrate Japanese influence; some series include etched title pages. Some prints are present in more than one state.
Some prints include graphite inscriptions, presumably in the artist's hand.
Access (note)
Restricted access;
Cite as (note)
S.P. Avery Collection.
Indexes/finding aids (note)
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
Provenance (note)
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. Most prints bear the stamp of Henri-Charles Guérard (Lugt 1157) and/or a small red stamp depicting a printing press.
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Author
Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.
Title
Etchings [graphic] / H. Guérard.
Imprint
1871-1897.
Restricted access
Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Cite as:
S.P. Avery Collection.
Linking entry
Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Indexes
Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
Provenance
Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. Most prints bear the stamp of Henri-Charles Guérard (Lugt 1157) and/or a small red stamp depicting a printing press.