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Artists›Louis Auguste Lepère

Louis Auguste Lepère

French, 1849–1918

WA-00046231

Netherlands

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248

Works in Collection

264

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About

Why this artist matters now

Louis-Auguste Lepère was a French painter and etcher. Lepère is also considered a leader in the creative revival of wood engraving in Europe.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (248)

Le Christ au matin de rameaux

1918

Christ on the Morning of Palm Sunday

1918 · Etching on cream laid Japanese tissue

Image: 18.6 × 31.9 cm (7 3/8 × 12 9/16 in.); Plate: 19.8 × 33 cm (7 13/16 × 13 in.); Sheet: 23.7 × 38.6 cm (9 3/8 × 15 1/4 in.)

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Saint Servan

1917 · graphite

Old Foot-bridge, Banks of the Small Morin (Vieille passerelle, bords du petit morin)

1915

Wreckers, Saint-Jean-de-Monts (Pilleurs d'epaves, Saint-Jean-de-Monts)

1915

The House of the Woodcutter, Vendee (La maison du bucheron, Vendee)

1915

The Old Footbridge, Banks of the Petit Morin

1915 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image/plate: 18.8 × 24.3 cm (7 7/16 × 9 5/8 in.); Sheet: 22.3 × 27.3 cm (8 13/16 × 10 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

To Bellot

1915 · Etching on cream wove paper

Image: 18 × 23.1 cm (7 1/8 × 9 1/8 in.); Plate: 18.7 × 23.4 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Sheet: 25.7 × 30.6 cm (10 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)

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Fisherman's Quarter

1915 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image/plate: 19.3 × 24.5 cm (7 5/8 × 9 11/16 in.); Sheet: 24.1 × 29.3 cm (9 1/2 × 11 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

View of Verdelot

1915 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image/plate: 17.4 × 29.9 cm (6 7/8 × 11 13/16 in.); Sheet: 22.6 × 35.5 cm (8 15/16 × 14 in.)

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The Woodcutter's House

1915 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image/plate: 20.1 × 29.3 cm (7 15/16 × 11 9/16 in.); Sheet: 26 × 38.4 cm (10 1/4 × 15 1/8 in.)

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Fisherman's Quarter

1915 · Etching on cream laid Japanese paper

Image: 18.7 × 19.8 cm (7 3/8 × 7 13/16 in.); Plate: 19.4 × 20.5 cm (7 11/16 × 8 1/8 in.); Sheet: 25.7 × 31 cm (10 1/8 × 12 1/4 in.)

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Twisted Trees

1914 · Etching on cream laid Japanese paper

Image: 17 × 27.1 cm (6 3/4 × 10 11/16 in.); Plate: 17.9 × 27.7 cm (7 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.); Sheet: 22.1 × 31.7 cm (8 3/4 × 12 1/2 in.)

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Farm with Dutch Poplars

1914 · Etching on cream wove paper

Image: 28.7 × 34.8 cm (11 5/16 × 13 3/4 in.); Plate: 29.9 × 35.9 cm (11 13/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 35.4 × 42.5 cm (13 15/16 × 16 3/4 in.)

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Farm with Dutch Poplars

1914 · Etching on cream wove paper

Image/plate: 29.7 × 35.9 cm (11 3/4 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 37.3 × 44.4 cm (14 11/16 × 17 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Winter Evening

1914 · Etching on cream laid Japanese tissue

Image/plate: 18.2 × 27 cm (7 3/16 × 10 11/16 in.); Sheet: 22.7 × 32.7 cm (8 15/16 × 12 7/8 in.)

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Route from La Houssoye, Crevecoeur-le-Grand (Route de La Houssoye, Crevecoeur)

1913 · Etching on cream laid paper

Image: 19.1 × 25.1 cm (7 9/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Plate: 20.2 × 25.7 cm (8 × 10 1/8 in.); Sheet: 26.5 × 36.3 cm (10 7/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

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The Dead Apple Tree

1913 · Etching on cream laid Japanese paper

Image/plate: 14.2 × 18.8 cm (5 5/8 × 7 7/16 in.); Sheet: 22.2 × 32.9 cm (8 3/4 × 13 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sheaves of Rye

1913 · Etching on cream laid Japanese paper

Image: 17.1 × 27.1 cm (6 3/4 × 10 11/16 in.); Plate: 18.1 × 28 cm (7 3/16 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 26.9 × 39.7 cm (10 5/8 × 15 11/16 in.)

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Road to the Brick-Kiln

1913 · Etching on ivory wove paper

Image/plate: 19.8 × 24.7 cm (7 13/16 × 9 3/4 in.); Sheet: 22.5 × 29.2 cm (8 7/8 × 11 1/2 in.)

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The Prodigal Son

1913 · Etching on ivory wove paper

Image: 24.2 × 32.1 cm (9 9/16 × 12 11/16 in.); Plate: 26.3 × 33.3 cm (10 3/8 × 13 1/8 in.); Sheet: 30.2 × 38 cm (11 15/16 × 15 in.)

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The Little Bridge

1913 · Etching on cream wove paper

Image: 12.3 × 20.5 cm (4 7/8 × 8 1/8 in.); Plate: 13.7 × 21.2 cm (5 7/16 × 8 3/8 in.); Sheet: 22.9 × 27.9 cm (9 1/16 × 11 in.)

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248 published of 248 catalogued · 248 with image

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201 published201 img
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47 published47 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

22 entries · 1 sources

The Pond in the Tuileries
1898 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Provins (Seine et Marne)
1910 · AIC · 3 prov
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Old Foot-bridge, Banks of the Small Morin (Vieille passerelle, bords du petit morin)
1915 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Spring Tide, Rocks of Zion (Grande maree, rochers de Sion, Vendee)
1907 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Le Couronnement de l'Empereur Alexandre III de Russie (27 Mai)
1883 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Lotz
1900 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Old Houses at Amiens (Vieilles maisons a Amiens)
1907 · Wikidata · 3 prov
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Cleveland Museum of Art

At the Fortifications, Porte de Versailles (1898)

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The Breaking Waves, Tide of September 1901 (1901)

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Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

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