The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge
The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge
The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge
The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge

Currently not on view

The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge,

1886

Auguste Lepère, French, 1849–1918
x1943-256

Information

Title
The Seine at the Austerlitz Bridge
Dates

1886

Maker
Auguste Lepère
Medium
Wood engraving printed in black on cream Japanese tissue
Dimensions
block: 22 x 33.7 cm. (8 11/16 x 13 1/4 in.) sheet: 26.7 x 36.3 cm. (10 1/2 x 14 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1943-256
Place Made

Europe, France

Place Depicted

Europe, France, Paris, Austerlitz Bridge

Inscription
Signed in plate, lower right: A LEPERE Signed in graphite, lower right: A Lepère
Marks/Labels/Seals
Collector L'estampe Originale's stamp in red ink, lower left corner: (Lugt 887a)
Reference Numbers
Lotz-Brissonneau 147
Culture
European, French
Type
wood engravings, prints
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
engraving (printing process)
Subject
cityscapes, quays, figures (representations), rivers, women

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