Madame Besnard — Albert Besnard

Albert Besnard

Madame Besnard

1884

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
image: 21.3 × 17.9 cm (8 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.) plate: 26.7 × 20.4 cm (10 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.) sheet: 35.8 × 27.6 cm (14 1/8 × 10 7/8 in.)
Collection no.
1943.3.1463
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Madame Besnard — Albert Besnard. 1884.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 21.3 × 17.9 cm (8 3/8 × 7 1/16 in.) plate: 26.7 × 20.4 cm (10 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.) sheet: 35.8 × 27.6 cm (14 1/8 × 10 7/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1943.3.1463. Rosenwald Collection.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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