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Paris--La Rue de la Montagne Ste. Genevieve

Paris--La Rue de la Montagne Ste. Genevieve

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Auguste Louis Lepère

Wood engraving, a more refined variation of woodcut printmaking, was commonplace in the 19th century, and often used for reproduction. This may have made Lepére all the more anxious to mark this print as an explicitly limited edition.
Artist
Auguste Louis Lepère
(French, 1849 - 1918)
Title
Paris--La Rue de la Montagne Ste. Genevieve
Date
1888
Medium
Wood engraving
Dimensions
16 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. Overall
Credit
Frank and Roa Birch Endowment Fund purchase
Accession No.
1992.124
Classification
Prints
Geography
France

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