Artwork
Lord Kitchener
Lord Kitchener is a drawing by Auguste Louis Lepère. It dates from 1914 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1974.118
- Credit line
- Delia E. Holden Fund
About this work
Overview
Lord Kitchener is a drawing by Auguste Louis Lepère, a French artist who played a significant role in reviving wood engraving in Europe.
History & Provenance
Created in 1914, the work is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Artist & collection
Artist
Louis-Auguste Lepère (30 November 1849 – 20 November 1918) was a French painter and etcher. Lepère is also considered a leader in the creative revival of wood engraving in Europe.
