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Beast of Burden

Pierre (Pieter) Du Pont

Beast of Burden

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Beast of Burden

Pierre (Pieter) Du Pont

Beast of Burden

Pierre (Pieter) Du Pont

Beast of Burden

n.d.

Physical Qualities Etching, Plate: 159 × 200 mm. (6 1/4 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Alfred R. and Henry G. Riggs in Memory of General Lawrason Riggs
Object Number 1943.32.263

Inscribed: Signed l/r just below engraved surface, in pencil, Dupont #99

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Pierre (Pieter) Du Pont

Dutch, 1870-1911

Dutch, 1870-1911
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APOCALYPTIC BEASTS
Werner Drewes
Apocalyptic Beasts
1945
THE BEAST WITH TWO HORNS LIKE A LAMB
Albrecht Dürer
The Beast with Two Horns Like a Lamb
c. 1497, printed 1511
The Bearers of the Burden
Léon Gaucherel and George Henry Boughton
The Bearers of the Burden
n.d.
LOOK, MR. MAYEUX, THIS ANIMAL IS BETWEEN MAN AND APE - GOODNESS, HE IS BEASTLY UGLY!
Honoré Daumier, Aubert, and others
Look, Mr. Mayeux, this animal is between man and ape - Goodness, he is beastly ugly!
1836
The Nature of the Beast
William T. Wiley
The Nature of the Beast
1975
THE BEASTS OF THE SEA, ROUND LIKE LEATHER BOTTLES (LES BÊTES DE LA MER RONDES COMME DES OUTRES)
Odilon Redon
The Beasts of the Sea, Round Like Leather Bottles (Les Bêtes de la mer rondes comme des outres)
1896
THE BEAST WITH LAMB'S HORNS AND THE BEAST WITH SEVEN HEADS
Albrecht Dürer
The Beast with Lamb's Horns and the Beast with Seven Heads
c. 1496-1498, printed 1511
DANIEL'S VISION OF FOUR BEASTS
Rembrandt van Rijn
Daniel's Vision of Four Beasts
1655
STOCKBROKER AT THE CLOSE OF THE DAY. NOTE DOWN: BOUGHT 10,000 FR. WORTH OF GOVERNMENT BONDS AT 5% FOR MR. TRIPOT, AT 106 FR. 90 CTS... OH, WELL, HE'S A GOOD LAD, PUT DOWN 80 CENTIMES... BOUGHT 15,000 FR. WORTH AT 5% FOR MR. MOUTONNET, AT... HE'S A BEAST WHO'S ALWAYS COMPLAINING, PUT DOWN 95 CENTIMES, THAT'LL TEACH HIM TO DOUBT MY INTEGRITY!
Honoré Daumier
Stockbroker at the close of the day. Note down: Bought 10,000 Fr. worth of government bonds at 5% for Mr. Tripot, at 106 Fr. 90 Cts... Oh, well, he's a good lad, put down 80 centimes... Bought 15,000 Fr. worth at 5% for Mr. Moutonnet, at... He's a beast who's always complaining, put down 95 centimes, that'll teach him to doubt my integrity!
1837-1838
AND THE DEVIL THAT DECEIVED THEM WAS CAST INTO THE LAKE OF FIRE AND BRIMSTONE, WHERE THE BEAST AND THE FALSE PROPHET ARE
Odilon Redon and Ambroise Vollard
And the Devil that Deceived Them Was Cast into the Lake of Fire and Brimstone, Where the Beast and the False Prophet Are
1899
FABULOUS BEAST (FABELWESEN (CHIMERA))
Emil Nolde
Fabulous Beast (Fabelwesen (Chimera))
1926