Eugène Delacroix and Bertauts
Feuille de neuf médailles antiques
1824-1865
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with scraping, Mount: 320 x 420 mm. (12 5/8 x 16 9/16 in.)
Image: 221 x 310 mm. (8 11/16 x 12 3/16 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
1996.48.4941
Great example of the mounting done by F. Masson.
Delteil & Straubner describe state iv as inscribed "Imp. Bertauts, R. Rodier, Paris" however this impression does not include the "R. Rodier." From the journal "L'Artiste"
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Loys Delteil, Delacroix, the graphic work: a catalogue raisonné, translated and revised by Susan Strauber (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1997), p. 118, #46.
Inscribed: Signed and dated in stone: lower center "E. Delacroix / 1825" Inscribed in stone: lower right "PUBLIÉ PAR L'ARTISTE"; lower right "IMP. BERTAUTS, PARIS"
Markings: Stamped: verso and bottom center of mat "F.M." (Lugt 1031)
