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Rodolphe Bresdin

Frontispiece for Fables et Contes

1878

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  • Artist Rodolphe Bresdin (French, 1822–1885)
  • Title Frontispiece for Fables et Contes
  • Date 1878
  • Medium Lithograph
  • Dimensions sheet | 9 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.
  • Credit line Gift of William N. Eisendrath, Jr., 1962
  • Object number WU 3977

The Graphic Art of Rodolphe Bresdin
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, Washington University in St. Louis, 10/18/1981 - 11/08/1981

1962
William N., Jr. Eisendrath

Inscription LC in plate: "RoDolphe Bresdin inv. et fecit 1868 fosse aux lions Bordeaux", above stone: "RB" (monogrammed, "R" is inverted), INSCRIPTIONS: in plate on stone slab: "1878/Je porte/cette pierre/depuis 50 ans" ("7" and "J" are inverted)

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