Peintre entre Deux Modèles (Painter with Two Models) from Honoré de Balzac's Le Chef D'Oeuvre Inconnu

Name/Title

Peintre entre Deux Modèles (Painter with Two Models) from Honoré de Balzac's Le Chef D'Oeuvre Inconnu

Entry/Object ID

Akeley Archive 034

Type of Print

Etching

Artwork Details

Medium

ink, Paper

Made/Created

Artist Information

Pablo Picasso

Artist

Louis Fort

Role

Print Maker

Manufacturer

Ambroise Vollard

Date made

circa 1927

Time Period

20th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Paris, France

Edition

Edition

Honoré de Balzac's Le Chef D'Oeuvre Inconnu

Edition Size

99

Edition Number

90

Notes

noted in ink on the lower left below plate. The set of 13 published in 1931 in an edition of 305. Single works were sold in batches of 99

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Print number and run

Location

lower left below plate

Transcription

90/99

Material/Technique

Ink, Written

Type

Signature

Location

lower right below plate

Transcription

Picasso

Material/Technique

Ink, Written

Dimensions

Dimension Description

plate

Height

7-3/4 in

Width

10-3/4 in

Provenance

Notes

Professor Edward Akeley (1894-1984) and Mrs. Anna Akeley (1904-2004), West Lafayette, Indiana; donated to Purdue University Archives; transferred to Purdue University Galleries