Nude Woman by a Mirror

1889

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Etching and drypoint; second state of two
Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 7/8 in. (12.8 × 17.5 cm) Plate: 4 5/16 × 5 9/16 in. (10.9 × 14.1 cm)
Collection no.: 1990.1036
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Nude Woman by a Mirror — Albert Besnard. 1889.

Medium: Etching and drypoint; second state of two. Dimensions: Sheet: 5 1/16 × 6 7/8 in. (12.8 × 17.5 cm) Plate: 4 5/16 × 5 9/16 in. (10.9 × 14.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection. The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1990.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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