Artist: Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour (French, 1838–1910).
Engraver: Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour (French, 1838–1910).
Title: Souvenir de Norwège (Bear Hunting Scene).
Inscriptions: Signed in the plate lower left: "E. Berne-Bellecour.". Lettered below the image: "E. Berne-Bellecour del. et sc.", "Vve A. Cadart, Edit. Imp. 56, Bd Haussmann, Paris.", and "SOUVENIR DE NORWÈGE.".
Dimensions: Image: 10 3/4" x 7" (approx.). Frame:19" x 14 1/2"
Date: c. 1879 - c. 1882.
Materials and Techniques: Original etching on paper.
Mat and Frame: Housed in a dark brown wooden frame with a clean, classic profile. Fitted with a wide white matboard featuring a hand-drawn, customized double-border decorative inner line.
Condition: Not examined out of frame. Good vintage condition. Light, even time-toning to the sheet. The main printed composition remains clean and free of heavy foxing or prominent water damage. Minor surface scuffs to the frame corners.
Museums, Libraries and Auctions: Harvard Art Museums (Object 239892), Rijksmuseum (RP-P-1913-1395), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève.
Art Movements, Periods and Schools: French School XIX C.
Engraver: Étienne-Prosper Berne-Bellecour (French, 1838–1910).
Title: Souvenir de Norwège (Bear Hunting Scene).
Inscriptions: Signed in the plate lower left: "E. Berne-Bellecour.". Lettered below the image: "E. Berne-Bellecour del. et sc.", "Vve A. Cadart, Edit. Imp. 56, Bd Haussmann, Paris.", and "SOUVENIR DE NORWÈGE.".
Dimensions: Image: 10 3/4" x 7" (approx.). Frame:19" x 14 1/2"
Date: c. 1879 - c. 1882.
Materials and Techniques: Original etching on paper.
Mat and Frame: Housed in a dark brown wooden frame with a clean, classic profile. Fitted with a wide white matboard featuring a hand-drawn, customized double-border decorative inner line.
Condition: Not examined out of frame. Good vintage condition. Light, even time-toning to the sheet. The main printed composition remains clean and free of heavy foxing or prominent water damage. Minor surface scuffs to the frame corners.
Museums, Libraries and Auctions: Harvard Art Museums (Object 239892), Rijksmuseum (RP-P-1913-1395), Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Genève.
Art Movements, Periods and Schools: French School XIX C.