Jean-Jacques Henner, 1881 - A Bather (Echo) - fine art print

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This painting—commissioned in 1881 by Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, a great patron of contemporary French painting and of the Metropolitan—is a replica of a well-known composition of the same year now in the Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner, Paris.According to the artist's diary, this painting depicts a figure from Greek mythology, Echo. It was commissioned by Catherine Lorillard Wolfe, a great patron of contemporary French painting and of the Metropolitan, and became the first work by Henner to enter an American museum. Like the present canvas, the two other versions of this composition were also acquired by female collectors. One is now in the Musée national Jean-Jacques Henner, Paris; the other has not been located.

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In 1881 the French artist Jean-Jacques Henner painted this artwork "A Bather (Echo)". The piece of art measures the size: 38 1/8 x 27 3/4 in (96,8 x 70,5 cm) and was painted with the medium oil on canvas. Furthermore, the work of art forms part of the The Metropolitan Museum of Art's digital collection. With courtesy of - The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887 (licensed - public domain). In addition, the artpiece has the creditline: Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Collection, Bequest of Catharine Lorillard Wolfe, 1887. On top of that, alignment is portrait with a ratio of 1 : 1.4, meaning that the length is 29% shorter than the width.

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• Aluminium dibond print: An Aluminium Dibond print is a material with an outstanding depth. Colors are luminous and bright in the highest definition, fine details appear crisp, and the print has a a matte look that you can literally feel.
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