Charles Paul Renouard
Escaliers des classes
1880-1890
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Charles Paul Renouard
Escaliers des classes
1880-1890
Physical Qualities
Color aquatint and etching, Sheet: 394 x 310 mm. (15 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.)
Plate: 320 x 245 mm. (12 5/8 x 9 5/8 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
1996.48.8407
Progressive color proof, printed in blue, pink, and yellow. This print is typically dated 1881, but this impression is inscribed by Lucas with the date of 1891 - perhaps 1891 is the date of the color printing of this plate or it is just written in error?
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: Inscribed in pencil: bottom left, in Lucas' hand "Premier essai au couleur tire à 3 exemplaires a 3 Octobre 1891"
Markings: None
