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Alexandre Bida: Prayer on the Housetop   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Alexandre Bida  (1813–1895)  wikidata:Q2350977 s:fr:Auteur:Alexandre Bida
 
Alexandre Bida
Alternative names
F. Alexandre Bida; Jacques Alexandre Jean François Régis Bida; Bida
Description French painter and engraver
student of Eugène Delacroix, teacher of Jean-Paul Laurens
Date of birth/death 1 October 1813 Edit this at Wikidata 3 January 1895 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Toulouse Buhl
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q2350977
Title
Prayer on the Housetop
Date 1864
date QS:P571,+1864-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium brush and ink with graphite underdrawing, white chalk, and scraping on cream, thick, slightly textured wove paper prepared with a white pigmented ground
Dimensions height: 35.5 cm (13.9 in); width: 25.1 cm (9.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,35.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25.1U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.913
Place of creation France
Object history
Exhibition history
  • The Orientalists. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1987-1988.
  • Botanical Delights: Floral Motifs in 19th-Century Art. Strathmore Hall Art Center, North Bethesda; Academy of the Arts, Easton, Easton; Government House, Annapolis. 1998-1999.
  • A Discerning Eye: Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors. Academy of the Arts, Easton, Easton. 1998-1999.
Credit line Commissioned by William T. Walters, 1864
Inscriptions "Bida" in black crayon in lower right ; "Dutocq et Fernandez, Rue du Bac 42, Paris" stenciled on back of frame
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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