Émile Bernard

The Good Carpenter or Destiny

1892

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Zincograph printed in sienna
Dimensions
Plate: 13 1/16 × 7 15/16 in. (33.2 × 20.2 cm) Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 13/16 in. (41 × 32.5 cm)
Collection no.
1983.1217.30
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Good Carpenter or Destiny — Émile Bernard. 1892.

Medium: Zincograph printed in sienna. Dimensions: Plate: 13 1/16 × 7 15/16 in. (33.2 × 20.2 cm) Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 13/16 in. (41 × 32.5 cm).

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

Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld, 1983.

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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