The Engraver Joseph Tourny, 1857

  • Edgar Degas, French, 1834-1917

Etching printed in black ink on laid paper

  • Plate: 9 1/8 × 5 5/8 inches (23.2 × 14.3 cm) Sheet: 12 1/4 × 8 5/8 inches (31.1 × 21.9 cm)

Gift of John S. Newberry

48.395

Signed, in brown ink, upper left of image: Degas

Watermark, in lower margin: [illegible]

Inscribed, in pencil, lower left edge: B7397 - [995, erased]

John S. Newberry

1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Edgar Degas, The Engraver Joseph Tourny, 1857, etching printed in black ink on laid paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of John S. Newberry, 48.395.