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Auguste Brouet - A Country Nook in the Damps - Ba 123
Ba 123

A Country Nook in the Damps

etching (1912)
The farmhouse occupies the center of the image, facing left. The laundry is bending the rope on the tree on the left. In the foreground, two children are playing on the ground. On the left, a woman loaded with laundry is crossing the stream on a small bridge.
2nd state, 193 mm × 163 mm.
Printed at 75 impressions.
Boutitie 30, BPL 6.
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Printed by E. Delâtre for the Société Anonyme des Galeries Georges Petit and described in the Bibliographie de la France (Chronique, 1915, p. 64, no. 1144: Georges Petit éditeur, 8 rue de Sèze, Vieux Moulin, 0.155×0.195, without remarques, original etching in colours by Brouet; 10 proofs on parchment (100 fr), 15 proofs on japon (75 fr) and 50 proofs on hollande (50 fr)). Forms a pair with Vieille Rue aux Damps (Ba 124).
Previous state
1st state, 193 mm × 163 mm.
Printed at 3 state proofs.
BPL 6.
Before the shadows in the foliage of the tree on the right, against the wall of the house especially near the door to the right of the laundress, in the hair and clothes of the two children.