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Preview image of work. etching on paper,  Ile de la Cité 35468

2017.56.758

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Ile de la Cité

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Artist

Walter Pach (New York, New York, 1883 – 1958, New York, New York)

Title

Ile de la Cité

Creation Date

1921

Century

early 20th century

Dimensions

5 x 7 in. (12.7 x 17.78 cm)

Object Type

print

Creation Place

North America, United States

Medium and Support

etching on paper

Credit Line

Gift of Francis M. Naumann and Marie T. Keller

Copyright

This artwork may be under copyright. For further information, please consult the Museum’s Copyright Terms and Conditions.

Accession Number

2017.56.758

Object Description

31 examples of a print, all same plate size, showing a bridge to the Ile de la Cité in Paris with its skyline. In foreground a quay with a boat and a low building marked "BAIN DU LOUVRE"
27 are numbered from edition of 50; one print is marked trial proof; 3 unnumbered copies; one unnumbered copy is printed recto-verso with an earlier proof (verso) crossed out and artist's notes "tree"( recto) and "window" (verso). See images attached to EmbArk record.


Keywords: cityscape   image of Paris   images of Paris