LES TAUPES

Artist FELIX BRACQUEMOND (1833 - 1914)

Date1854

CountryFrance

MediumEtching

DimensionsOverall Image: 25.1 x 19.0 cm (9 7/8 x 7 1/2")
Overall Sheet: 47.9 x 35.1 cm (18 7/8 x 13 13/16")

ClassificationsPrint

Credit LineBrigham Young University Museum of Art, purchase/gift of Mahonri M. Young Estate

Terms

Object number830651062

DescriptionTree with moles hanging from every branch in R foreground. Man walks away in L background holding pole over his shoulder with moles hanging from the end. Underlined poem in French in LL that reads: "185(?) Aux camilles ju peuptier/ Da[illegible] la taupe suspendue;/ Ec ers la ferme le Taupier./Va rectamer la somme due.".

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