Artist: Jules Leray (French, 1875-1938).
Title: Rouen - Rue De L’epicerie.
Titled and Signed in graphite:
Dimensions: Sheet 15 3/4" x 12".
Date: XX C.
Materials and Techniques: Hand tinted etching on wove paper.
Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute, and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, from 1965-2000.
Condition: Tears to margins. Lost corners, brittle paper. The signs of aging are appropriate for the time. A detailed condition report is available on demand.
Art Movements, Periods & Schools: French School XX C.
Note: Rue De L’epicerie has a long and rich iconographic tradition.