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Edmond Hédouin and Thomas Couture

The Love of Gold

after 1844

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The Love of Gold

after 1844

Physical Qualities Etching, Plate: 139 x 178 mm. (5 1/2 x 7 in.)
Credit Line Garrett Collection
Object Number 1946.112.2172

Markings: CM: Claghorn

Artist

Edmond Hédouin

French, 1820-1889

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Artist

Thomas Couture

French, 1815-1879

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
PRUD'HON
Edmond Hédouin
Prud'hon
1844
THE LOVE OF GOLD
Edmond Hédouin and Thomas Couture
The Love of Gold
1844
SPRING
Edmond Hédouin
Spring
1873
A DOWRY... - YOU ARE AWARE OF MY SON'S WEALTH, BE KIND ENOUGH TO TELL ME THE DOWRY YOU ARE GIVING TO YOUR DAUGHTER.... - MY DAUGHTER IS A TREASURE.. - I'M SURE OF THAT, BUT SHE... - SHE IS WORTH HER WEIGHT IN GOLD... - UNDOUBTEDLY, BUT HER DOW.... - SHE IS RICH IN VIRTUE! - WONDERFUL, BUT YOU ARE GIVING HER...? - I GIVE HER MY APPROVAL, MY BLESSING AND… HOW TO MAKE USE OF IT. THE YOUNG MAN IN LOVE, MARRIES THE GIRL, PLACATES HIS FATHER-IN-LAW AND
Honoré Daumier
A Dowry... - You are aware of my son's wealth, be kind enough to tell me the dowry you are giving to your daughter.... - My daughter is a treasure.. - I'm sure of that, but she... - She is worth her weight in gold... - Undoubtedly, but her dow.... - She is rich in virtue! - Wonderful, but you are giving her...? - I give her my approval, my blessing and… how to make use of it. The young man in love, marries the girl, placates his father-in-law and curses the marriage.
1837
SPRING
Edmond Hédouin
Spring
1873
A DOWRY. - YOU ARE AWARE OF MY SON'S WEALTH, BE KIND ENOUGH TO TELL ME THE DOWRY YOU ARE GIVING TO YOUR DAUGHTER.... - MY DAUGHTER IS A TREASURE.. - I'M SURE OF THAT, BUT SHE... - SHE IS WORTH HER WEIGHT IN GOLD... - UNDOUBTEDLY, BUT HER DOW.... - SHE IS RICH IN VIRTUE! - WONDERFUL, BUT YOU ARE GIVING HER...? - I GIVE HER MY APPROVAL, MY BLESSING AND… HOW TO MAKE USE OF IT. THE YOUNG MAN IN LOVE, MARRIES THE GIRL, PLACATES HIS FATHER-IN-LAW AND C
Honoré Daumier
A dowry. - You are aware of my son's wealth, be kind enough to tell me the dowry you are giving to your daughter.... - My daughter is a treasure.. - I'm sure of that, but she... - She is worth her weight in gold... - Undoubtedly, but her dow.... - She is rich in virtue! - Wonderful, but you are giving her...? - I give her my approval, my blessing and… how to make use of it. The young man in love, marries the girl, placates his father-in-law and curses the marriage.
1837
WOMAN CHURNING
Edmond Hédouin, Jean-François Millet, and others
Woman Churning
1873
WOMAN CHURNING
Edmond Hédouin and Jean-François Millet
Woman Churning
1873
GOLDEN TIME OF THE HOUR
SHAN Wallace
Golden Time of the Hour
2019, printed 2021