Evening in Finisterre - Original Etching by E. Salmon after Jules Breton
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Evening in Finisterre - Original Etching by E. Salmon after Jules Breton

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Original 19th-century etching, Evening in Finisterre, engraved by E. Salmon after the painting by Jules Breton. An evening scene in French Brittany, with countrywomen of Finistere talking beside the stone houses under a crescent moon.

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Original 19th-century etching, Evening in Finisterre, engraved by E. Salmon after the painting by Jules Breton. An evening scene in French Brittany, with countrywomen of Finistere talking beside the stone houses under a crescent moon.

Published by The Art Journal (J. S. Virtue & Co., London); the sheet retains on the back the Our Illustrations text commenting on the print and on the original painting, exhibited at the Paris Salon. Lettered with the engraved signatures Painted by Jules Breton and Etched by E. Salmon.

Medium: Etching.
Artist / after: Jules Breton (1827-1906).
Engraver: E. Salmon.
Date: 1882 (date of the painting, engraved on the print).
Source: The Art Journal, J. S. Virtue & Co., London.
Dimensions: Image 6.9 x 9.6 in (17.5 x 24.5 cm).
Condition: Good, with wide margins; a slight spot of foxing in the upper margin.

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