id:			536429
accession number:	2023.18.5
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2023.18.5
updated:		2025-03-28 11:10:07.419000

Improvisations sur cuivre: Genius of the Arts, 1865. Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901), printed by Auguste Delâtre, published by CADART & LUQUET. Etching; image: 31 x 23.3 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.); plate: 31.7 x 23.8 cm (12 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.); sheet: 56 x 37.5 cm (22 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund, 2023.18.5

title:				Genius of the Arts
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series:				Improvisations sur cuivre
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creation date:			1865
creation date earliest:		1865
creation date latest:		1865
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creditline:			Carole W. and Charles B. Rosenblatt Endowment Fund
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culture:	France
technique:	etching
department:	Prints
collection:	PR - Etching
type:		Print
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CREATORS

* Nicolas-François Chifflart (French, 1825–1901)  - artist

* Auguste Delâtre  - printer

* CADART & LUQUET  - publisher

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measurements: Image: 31 x 23.3 cm (12 3/16 x 9 3/16 in.); Plate: 31.7 x 23.8 cm (12 1/2 x 9 3/8 in.); Sheet: 56 x 37.5 cm (22 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
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	inscription:	Signed, upper left, in plate: F. Chifflart
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	inscription:	Inscribed, upper left, in plate: Imp. Delâtre, Paris.
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	inscription:	Inscribed, upper right, in plate: Paris, Publié par Cadart & Luquet, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu
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	inscription:	Watermark (on each sheet): AQUA-FORTISTES
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PROVENANCE

	(Martinez D. Gallery, Paris, France), sold to The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: ?-2023
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: March 6, 2023-
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IMAGES

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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2023.18.5/2023.18.5_print.jpg
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