Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904.
2. Gérôme, Jean Léon, 1824-1904.
3. S.P. Avery Collection.

Description

1. 2 prints : etching; 19.1 x 21 cm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Reproductive print after a painting by Jean Léon Gérôme depicting a girl in ancient Greek dress watching a nude young man pit two fighting cocks against one another; portrait of Charles Christofle.

Subject

1. Christofle, Charles, 1805-1863
2. Cockfighting > Greece
3. Greeks in art
4. Nudes

Genre/Form

1. Portraits – French – 19th century.
2. Etchings – French – 19th century.
3. Reproductive prints – French – 19th century.

Contents

1. B3C. Jeunes grecs faisant battre des coqs, d'après Gérôme -- B4.46 Charles Christofle.

Call number

1. MEZAC

Note

1. Title devised by cataloger.

Access (note)

1. Admission is granted through application to the Office of Special Collecitons.

Cite as (note)

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Indexes/finding aids (note)

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henry Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 10.

Provenance (note)

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Author

1. Metzmacher, Pierre Guillaume, 1815-

Title

1. Miscellaneous prints [graphic] / Metzmacher.

Imprint

1. 1850-1863.

Access

1. Admission is granted through application to the Office of Special Collecitons.

Cite as:

1. S.P. Avery Collection.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.

Indexes

1. Holdings checked in departmental copy of Henry Béraldi, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, v. 10.

Provenance

1. Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900.

Added author

1. Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904. Collector
2. Gérôme, Jean Léon, 1824-1904.
3. S.P. Avery Collection.

Research call number

1. MEZAC