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Drawing of an Inro

Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart

Drawing of an Inro

1854-1887

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Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart

Drawing of an Inro

1854-1887

Physical Qualities Graphite with stumping and scraping on paper, Sheet: 238 x 279 mm. (23.8 x 27.9 cm.)
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 1996.48.13434
Japanese lacquer inro with scene of two men and a young boy (?) seated on the ground and accompanied by a servant who holds a parasol over the man. To the right of the image, the artist has included Japanese characters.
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: RECTO: LR, graphite, 'Jacquemart'; VERSO: UL, graphite, '43' in circle

Artist

Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart

French, 1837-1880
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