Léonard Misonne
The Fishermen

ArtistBelgian, 1870–1943
CultureBelgian
Titles
  • The Fishermen
  • Les Pêcheurs
Date1935
PlaceBelgium
MediumBromoil print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/4 × 11 5/8 in. (23.5 × 29.5 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 11 3/4 in. (23.8 × 29.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by S. Reed Morian, Peter R. Coneway, William Oehmig, and Tom Roupe in honor of Meredith J. Long at "One Great Night in November, 2000"
Object number2000.584
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts]; purchased by MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Sports: Leisure-Time and Professional," at the Shell and the American Landscape Museum, Houston, Texas, from May 30 to September 4, 2001 (LN:2001.31).

Exhibited in "Sports Photography from the Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," 13 June 2005 - 12 September 2005.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower edge: "[signature]' Les pecheurs' Mediobrome vers 1935 Tirage Originale [signature monogram?] 001"
and in upper right: "R1699"
Signed in pencil, verso, lower left: "Léonard Misonne"

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