Charles Cottet
Bretonne en cape de deuil, feux de la Saint-Jean (Breton Woman in Mourning Cape, the Lights of Saint-Jean)
Artist
Charles Cottet (French, 1863–1925)French, 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)
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
Not on view
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Department
Prints and DrawingsObject Type
"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
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