Le Chat et les fleurs (The Cat and the Flowers)

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Le Chat et les fleurs (The Cat and the Flowers)
Le Chat et les fleurs (The Cat and the Flowers)
Artist/Maker (French, 1832 - 1883)
Date1869
MediumEtching
DimensionsPlate: 7 3/4 × 5 15/16 in. (19.7 × 15.1 cm) Composition: 6 5/8 × 5 1/16 in. (16.8 × 12.9 cm) Sheet: 12 11/16 × 9 7/8 in. (32.2 × 25.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Arthur S. Thompson, Class of 1940
Object number1997.6.3
Not on view

Additional Details

Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Provenance 1997: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Arthur S. Thompson.
Markings Watermark: "RIVES" at lower right.
Signature Signed "Manet" in plate at lower left.
Inscribed "Chat et fleurs" at lower center of sheet in pencil; "$65" on verso at lower left in blue ink.
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College, Clinton, NY. Pho…
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