Jules Michelin
Study of a Fir Tree, Mont-Dore
1862
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 367 x 265 mm. (14 7/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
Plate: 101 x 74 mm. (4 x 2 15/16 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
1996.48.8770
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 ink: bottom right "La Cabane remordue la planche entierement terminée 16 Mai 1868. 10 Ep 1/4 vergé / 50 Ep. avant la lettre" Signed and titled in plate: lower right, in reverse "Mont Dore / Michelin"
Markings: Stamp: verso "J.M." (not identified; Lugt 1487) Watermark: Montgolfier Annonay