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Le Fleuve

A work made of unbound poem of five folded sheets; cover on ivory wove paper, poem and etchings, drypoints and aquatint on ivory laid paper.
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  • A work made of unbound poem of five folded sheets; cover on ivory wove paper, poem and etchings, drypoints and aquatint on ivory laid paper.

Date:

1874

Artist:

Édouard Manet (French, 1832-1883)
written by Charles Cros (French, 1842-1888)
printed by Auguste Delâtre (French, 1822-1907) and Cochet (French, 19th century)
published by Librairie de l’eau-forte (French, 19th century) and Richard Lesclide (French, 1825-1892)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Édouard Manet

Title

Le Fleuve

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1874

Medium

Unbound poem of five folded sheets; cover on ivory wove paper, poem and etchings, drypoints and aquatint on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Book folded: 28 × 24.5 cm (11 1/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Book open: 28 × 48.3 cm (11 1/16 × 19 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Robert M. Light in memory of Harold Joachim

Reference Number

1985.59.1

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