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Bookplate for the Grolier Club, by Edwin Davis French, 1894

Bookplate for the Grolier Club

Edwin Davis French

1894

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Bookplate for the Grolier Club is a 1894 by Edwin Davis French, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Edwin Davis French
When & what style?
1894 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

The painting is titled Bookplate for the Grolier Club. It was created by Edwin Davis French in 1894. The Cleveland Museum of Art holds this work, which is classified under Impressionism and Realism, and its visual genre is an interior scene. This artist's work is interesting because it reflects the style of his time, with attention to detail and realism. You can learn more about Impressionism.

About the artist

Portrait of Edwin Davis French
Artist

Edwin Davis French

Edwin Davis French (c. 1851–1906) was a bookplate engraver, who produced at least 330 engravings beginning in 1893. Born in North Attleboro, Massachusetts, his artistic career had begun in 1869 with silver engraving for…

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