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Title
Légende Brétonne
Names
Bourgain, Gustave, b. 1856 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Apparitions

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1897
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC APPA
Topics
Ghosts
Bretons -- Clothing & dress
Peasants -- France -- Brittany
Families -- France -- Brittany
Interiors -- France -- Brittany
Fireplaces
Country life
Buffets (Furniture)
Genres
Art reproductions
Notes
Content: Depiction of Brittany custom of feeding the dead on the evening of All Souls' Day. A family sets the table and awaits the return of the husband who died during the previous year.
Source note: Source information not available.
Statement of responsibility: "G. Bourgain" "Salon de 1897."--printed on border.
Physical Description
Photogravures
Extent: Plate mark 18 x 21 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17705392
Barcode: 33333159463294
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c79f5280-c536-012f-1b03-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1897: Created
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Légende Brétonne" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c50c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Légende Brétonne" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c50c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1897). Légende Brétonne Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e2-c50c-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Légende Brétonne