Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904
2. S.P. Avery Collection

Found in

1. Etchings by Henri Guérard. (NN)NYPG97-F237.

Description

1. 30 prints : etching, drypoint, aquatint; 26.8 x 22.5 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Etched portraits by Henri Guérard. Subjects include Charles Baudelaire, Honoré Daumier, Victor Hugo, Edouard Manet, Ferencz Pulszky and James McNeill Whistler. An etching of 12 small portrait heads of Voltaire includes a trompe-l'oeil representation of a fly.

Subject

1. Baudelaire, Charles, 1821-1867
2. Daumier, Honoré, 1808-1879
3. Hugo, Victor, 1802-1885
4. Manet, Edouard, 1832-1883
5. Richebourg, Emile
6. Voltaire, 1694-1778
7. Pulszky, Ferencz Aurelius, 1814-1897
8. Whistler, James McNeill, 1834-1903
9. Flies
10. Trompe-l'oeil

Genre/Form

1. Portraits – French – 19th century.
2. Collectors' marks.
3. Etchings – French – 19th century.

Contents

1. A. Self portrait (drawing) -- B2. Victor Hugo -- B5. Baudelaire (1st state) -- B5. Baudelaire (2nd state) -- B5. Baudelaire (3rd state) -- B6. Manet -- B7. Manet (1st state) -- B7. Manet (2nd state) -- B7. Manet (3rd state) -- B7. Manet (4th state)
2. B9. Emile Richebourg -- B10. Voltaire, douze petites têtes sur la même planche -- B10. Voltaire, douze petites têtes sur la même planche (another impression, printed in red and black) -- B13. Gladstone-Nordenskiold (2nd state) -- B13. Gladstone-Nordenskiold (3rd state) -- B14. Ferencz Pulszky -- B15. Whistler (1st state) -- B15. Whistler (2nd state) -- B15. Whistler (3rd state) -- B15. Whistler (4th state) -- B15. Whistler (4th state, another impression) -- B15. Whistler (5th state) -- B15. Whistler (5th state, another impression) -- B16. Mme. Whistler mère (1st state) -- B16. Mme. Whistler mère (2nd state) -- B16. Mme. Whistler mère (3rd state) -- B16. Mme. Whistler mère (4th state) -- B17bis. Daumier -- B17bis. Daumier (special state for friends of the artist) -- B17B. Godefroy Cavaignac (1st state) -- B17B. Godefroy Cavaignac (2nd state)

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

1. Title from Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.
2. Most prints signed in graphite. Some include notes in the artist's hand giving details of state, edition size, etc.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. Most prints bear the collector's mark of Henri-Charles Guérard (Lugt 1157) and/or a small red stamp depicting a printing press.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Etchings by Henri Guérard in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Author

1. Guérard, Henri-Charles, 1846-1897.

Title

1. Portraits. [graphic] / H. Guérard.

Imprint

1. ca. 1880-1890.

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Print Collection; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henri Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 7.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Etchings by Henri Guérard in Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. Most prints bear the collector's mark of Henri-Charles Guérard (Lugt 1157) and/or a small red stamp depicting a printing press.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
2. S.P. Avery Collection.

Found in:

1. Etchings by Henri Guérard. (NN)NYPG97-F237.

Research call number

1. MEZAC