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The Spinner (La Fileuse)

The Spinner (La Fileuse)

(French, 1836–1932)
(French)
(French)
1900
Object PlaceFrance
Medium/TechniqueColor lithograph; brush, crayon and spatter lithography printed in six colors on paper
Dimensions130.6 x 88.7 cm (51 7/16 x 34 15/16 in.); Legacy dimension: Sheet: 1306 x 887 mm (51 3/8 x 34 5/8 in.)
Credit LineBequest of W. G. Russell Allen
Accession number60.95
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscriptions: signed by artist, l.r., on stone "Chéret 190"; l.r., letterpress, "Imprimerie Chaix & de Malherbe, éditeurs - 1900" Other inscriptions/marks: l.l., blind stamp "Exposition de 1900 / musées centennaux / exemplaire no. "; l.l. stamped in ink "118" Later inscriptions or marks: [As described] | | |
ProvenanceW.G. Russell Allen (1882-1955, Boston); by whom given to MFA by his estate February 11, 1960