Adolphe Appian
Fisherman in a Rowboat, at the Edge of a River

Fisherman in a Rowboat, at the Edge of a River

Public Domain

Fisherman in a Rowboat, at the Edge of a River
ArtistFrench, 1818–1898
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Fisherman in a Rowboat, at the Edge of a River
Date1887
PlaceFrance
MediumEtching and monotype on wove paper
DimensionsImage: 12 1/4 × 18 1/2 in. (31.1 × 47 cm)
Sheet: 12 7/8 × 19 3/16 in. (32.7 × 48.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by John H. Adger, Dunbar N. Chambers, Jr., Ernest H. Cockrell, Bud Covert, M. Robert Dussler, Donald R. Kendall, Jr., Robert C. McNair, D. Cal McNair, R. Cary McNair and Charles L. Sowell at "One Great Night in November, 1995"
Object number95.285
Not on view

Explore Further

Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Acid on Metal: The Art of Etching and Aquatint," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 September - 27 November 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed in graphite, below image, right: Appian
Recto of mat: Inscribed in graphite, on mat: Adolphe Appian 1818-1898 / Pêcheur en canot, au bord d'une viviere (Fisherman in a rowboat) / Etching and monotype; 1887. Signed in pencil. / Curtis + Froeté 66 i/III, in leed to create the effect of moonlight
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, on mat, right bottom edge: $7500-
Recto: Signed in graphite, below image, right: Appian
[None]

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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

provided by lender
Adolphe Appian
1867 (possibly)
Black chalk with white chalk and stumping on [once] blue wove paper
2017.279
Provided
Forrest Moses
1987
Monotype, printed chine collé on wove paper and pink wove paper
2018.106
Gloucester Fisherman
Theresa Bernstein
c. 1920s
Monotype in colors on wove paper
2019.652
Horsky Park (3.1)
Sandria Hu
1993
Collage of photoetching, printed chine collé, soft ground etching, inkjet print and monotype, with staples, oil paint with metallic paint on handmade wove paper
93.401
Untitled [Beach series]
Eric Fischl
April 22, 1986
Monotype
96.68.6
Untitled [1]
Eric Fischl
1986
Monotype
96.68.1
Untitled [Beach series]
Eric Fischl
April 22, 1986
Monotype
96.68.7
Untitled [5]
Eric Fischl
1986
Monotype in colors
96.68.5
Untitled [Beach series]
Eric Fischl
April 22, 1986
Monotype
96.68.10
Untitled [Beach series]
Eric Fischl
April 22, 1986
Monotype
96.68.9
Untitled [Beach series]
Eric Fischl
April 22, 1986
Monotype
96.68.8