Souhaits Souhaits au Gui Le Siecle Neuf (Best Wishes for the New Century)
1901
Medium
gypsograph printed in red on wove paper
Dimensions
plate: 13.1 x 8.9 cm (5 3/16 x 3 1/2 in.) sheet: 13.4 x 9.6 cm (5 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Given in Memory of Martin Atlas by his Friends
Accession Number
2012.19.3
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Pierre Roche · 1855–1922
Pierre Roche, born Pierre Henry Ferdinand Massignon in Paris on August 2, 1855, was a multifaceted French artist renowned as a sculptor, painter, ceramist, medallist, and printmaker. The son of a pharmacist, he initially studied medicine and chemistry before turning to the arts. From 1873 to 1878, he trained as a painter at the Académie Julian under Alfred Roll and exhibited at the Paris Salon fro...