Cham (Amédée de Noe) and Bertauts
Oh my God! My wife is mistaken for a fountain!…
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Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 250 × 337 mm. (9 13/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
Image: 196 × 262 mm. (7 11/16 × 10 5/16 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.598
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower right "Cham" Inscribed: upper right "8"; lower center "'Ah mon Dieu! ma femme s'est trompée de fontaine! elle a bu à la source cristallisante! la voilá entièrement cristallisée!... / ma foi! après tout elle était bien ennuyeuse! décidément les eaux de Spa ont du bon."; lower right "Imp. Bertauts r. Cadet"
Markings: None
