id:			166357
accession number:	2008.194
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2008.194
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:10.470000

published in L'Estampe Originale : Birds of Prey, 1893. Victor Emile Prouvé (French, 1858–1943). Aquatint and etching in green; sheet: 43 x 60.5 cm (16 15/16 x 23 13/16 in.); platemark: 23.9 x 42.4 cm (9 7/16 x 16 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of John Bonebrake 2008.194

title:				Birds of Prey
title in original language:	
series:				published in L'Estampe Originale 
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creation date:			1893
creation date earliest:		1893
creation date latest:		1893
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creditline:			Gift of John Bonebrake
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	aquatint and etching in green
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Aquatint
type:		Print
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catalogue raisonne: Stein and Karshan 55

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CREATORS

* Victor Emile Prouvé (French, 1858–1943)  - artist
He joined the Gallé workshop while still a boy, initially becoming a ceramics designer in the company of Emile Galli. He studied painting in Nancy and Paris. His work is in the Art Nouveau style. He is known as a painter and ceramicist; he also created designs for lace and embroidery, jewelry, glassware, bookbinding and graphics. He had an international reputation because his designs were published in the 'Journal d'art et industrie.'
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measurements: Sheet: 43 x 60.5 cm (16 15/16 x 23 13/16 in.); Platemark: 23.9 x 42.4 cm (9 7/16 x 16 11/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	lower right, in pencil: "V. Prouvé nº.79"
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		A Passion for Prints: The John Bonebrake Donation
	opening date:   2011-10-02T00:00:00
	<i>A Passion for Prints: The John Bonebrake Donation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 2, 2011-January 29, 2012).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

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RELATED WORKS

	id: 		153130
	Birds of Prey, 1893. Victor Emile Prouvé (French, 1858-1943). Etching and aquatint; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Henry H. Hawley 1986.137
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