Atherton Curtis, art collector, b. in New York 1863, settled in Paris 1903. C. is a great connoisseur of graphic art, and in his collection masters are represented, from the birth of engraving to those of today. Louise Burleigh Curtis, b. 1869 at Hampden, Maine; d. in Paris; m. A. Curtis in 1894; was his collaborator in collecting and, as a pupil of Luc Olivier Merson, has herself done some painting.
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Notes:
Title from catalogue raisonné.
Asplund: A. 203
Additional information accompanying item: Impression of the cancelled plate with five lines drawn into the plate in a cross hatching pattern.
Notes (date):
Date from catalogue raisonné.
Notes (citation):
Asplund, Karl. “Zorn’s engraved work : a descriptive catalogue.” Vol. II. Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1990, San Francisco.
Notes (object):
On the plate, Zorn 1906. Plate destroyed.
Impression from the cancelled plate.
