Ferdinand Chaigneau, Auguste Delâtre, and others

Woman Minding Sheep

1864

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Woman Minding Sheep

1864

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 353 × 268 mm. (13 7/8 × 10 9/16 in.) Plate: 318 × 235 mm. (12 1/2 × 9 1/4 in.)

Portfolio/Series Plate 104 in the Société des Aqua-fortistes series "Eaux-fortes modernes”

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 1996.48.571

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: Signed in plate: lower right "Fd. Chaigneau" Inscribed in plate: upper left "A Mr. JULES CLARETIE"; upper right "104."; lower left "F. Chaigneau sculp."; lower center "FEMME GARDANT DES MOUTONS / Paris Publié par Cardart & Luquet, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu"; lower right "Imp. Delâtre Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris"

Markings: Watermark: Aquafortistes