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Fern Burners in the Forest

A work made of wood engraving in black on cream laid japanese paper.
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  • A work made of wood engraving in black on cream laid japanese paper.

Date:

1887, published 1908

Artist:

Louis Auguste Lepère (French, 1849-1918)
published by A. Desmoulins (French, active c. 1908-1910)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Louis Auguste Lepère

Title

Fern Burners in the Forest

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1887

Medium

Wood engraving in black on cream laid Japanese paper

Dimensions

Image: 22.4 × 16.2 cm (8 7/8 × 6 7/16 in.); Sheet: 31.6 × 26.7 cm (12 1/2 × 10 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph Budd

Reference Number

1949.611.7

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