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Bourreaux à la porte d’une prison

Eugène Leroux, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, and others

Bourreaux à la porte d’une prison

1838-1848

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Bourreaux à la porte d’une prison

1838-1848

Physical Qualities Lithograph on chine collé, Sheet: 306 × 247 mm. (12 1/16 × 9 3/4 in.) Image: 208 × 161 mm. (8 3/16 × 6 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 1996.48.11240
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: above image, center, on stone "DECAMPS"; below image, lower left, on stone "EUGENE LE ROUX"; below image, lower right, on stone "IMP BERTAUTS"; below image, lower center, on stone "Borreaux à le parte d'une prison."

Markings: CM: Henri Léon Curmer (Lugt 470b)

Artist

Eugène Leroux

1810–1862

French, 1811 - 1863
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Artist

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

1802–1859

French, 1803-1860
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Publisher

Henri Léon Curmer

1800–1869

French, 1801 - 1870
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