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Emile Boilvin

Après la Harangue

1868

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Emile Boilvin

Après la Harangue

1868

Physical Qualities Etching, drypoint, Sheet: 232 x 294 mm. (9 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.) Image: 137 x 203 mm. (5 3/8 x 8 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 1996.48.290
Accompanies poem "Après la harangue" by Jean Vireton fom the book "Philippe Burty, ed., Sonnets et eaux-fortes (Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1869)" and was also published in the journal "L'Artiste."
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
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 3, p. 65, #2.

Ray, Gordon N. The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700-1914 (New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1982), vol. 2, pp. 360-362, #268.

Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "Apres la Harangue / eau forte par / Boilvin" Signed in plate: lower left "Em. Boilvin pinxt. et sculpt."

Markings: None

Artist

Emile Boilvin

French, 1845-1899
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