Charles Camino

Arab at the Fountain

c. 1860

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Charles Camino

Arab at the Fountain

c. 1860

Physical Qualities Watercolor, pen and blue ink over black chalk, and opaque watercolor with scraping, heightened with gum, on paper, Sheet: 322 × 233 mm. (12 11/16 × 9 3/16 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 1996.48.18814

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

Jay Fisher et al, 'The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,' The Baltimore Museum of Art, June 19-Sept. 11, 2005; circulated to Birmingham Museum of Art and Tacoma Art Museum through Sept. 2006.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Watercolors and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection', July 24-Oct. 14, 1990.
Baltimore Museum of Art, 'The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute', Oct. 12-Nov. 21, 1965, p. 65, no. 324.

Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p. 138-39, ill.

Inscribed: RECTO: LR, (brush and ink), 'C+CAMINO'

Markings: Watermark: -TMAN / MILL (Whatman / Turkey Mill)