Charles Cottet
Vieille Femme d'Oeussant (Elderly Woman from Oeussant)

ArtistFrench, 1863–1925
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Vieille Femme d'Oeussant (Elderly Woman from Oeussant)
Date1910
MediumEtching and aquatint on laid paper
DimensionsPlate: 4 9/16 × 4 7/8 in. (11.6 × 12.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/16 × 8 5/8 in. (30.6 × 21.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection in memory of Virginia Jackson
Object number2001.478
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "Post-Impressionism in Prints: A Promised Gift from the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 12, 2000 - February 4, 2001.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Oie / 830653
[None]
Verso: Watermark, left edge: …R ZONEN [partial]
Verso: Collector’s Stamp in blue ink, left bottom edge: [Jackson Collection]

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