Charles Cottet
Bretonne en cape de deuil, feux de la Saint-Jean (Breton Woman in Mourning Cape, the Lights of Saint-Jean)

Bretonne en cape de deuil, feux de la Saint-Jean  (Breton Woman in Mourning Cape, the Lights of Saint-Jean)

Public Domain

Bretonne en cape de deuil, feux de la Saint-Jean (Breton Woman in Mourning Cape, the Lights of Saint-Jean)
ArtistFrench, 1863–1925
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Bretonne en cape de deuil, feux de la Saint-Jean (Breton Woman in Mourning Cape, the Lights of Saint-Jean)
Date1911
PlaceFrance
MediumEtching and aquatint on wove paper
DimensionsPlate: 4 13/16 × 4 15/16 in. (12.2 × 12.5 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/16 × 7 1/4 in. (25.9 × 18.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection in memory of Virginia Jackson
Object number2001.477
Non exposé

Explore Further

Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"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.

"After Dark: Night at the Turn of the Century," The Museum of Fine Arts Houston,Jan. 8, 2022-Jan. 29, 2023 [Third Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left in pencil "[illegible] / 831244"
verso bottom left corner collectors' stamp

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Vieille Femme d'Oeussant (Elderly Woman from Oeussant)
Charles Cottet
1910
Etching and aquatint on laid paper
2001.478
Two Lights, Cape Elizabeth (Family Photo with Drone)
S. B. Walker
2016, printed 2020
Inkjet print
2022.206
Maison de la Rue de la Tannerie à Abbeville, Habitée par Francois 1er en 1540
Charles Marville
c. 1853
Developed-out salted paper print from paper negative
2004.597
Bretonnes a la Barriere (Breton Women at the Gate)
Paul Gauguin
1889, published after 1900
Zincograph
2001.494
Navigation Markers, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Minor White
1970, printed 1975
Gelatin silver print
75.366.11
uncropped recto of sheet
Paul-Albert Besnard
c. 1886
Etching
84.14
Chaise de Canne, Fauteuil en Cabriolet, Chaise de Canne
Jean Charles Delafosse
published mid-1770s
Engraving on laid paper
85.322.5
provided
Eugène Atget
1908
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2013.671
Cape
1920–1929
Satin and beads
96.783
Cape
Liberty & Co.
c. 1918
Silk charmeuse, wool embroidery thread, and metallic thread
96.1778