Tancrède Abraham
Figures in a boat near the coast of a tropical island
1868
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Tancrède Abraham
Figures in a boat near the coast of a tropical island
1868
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 229 x 155 mm. (9 x 6 1/8 in.)
Image: 169 x 115 mm. (6 5/8 x 4 1/2 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
1996.48.24
Accompanies poem "Le Pays inconnu" by Arsène Houssaye from the book "Philippe Burty, ed., Sonnets et eaux-fortes (Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1869)"
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
Ray, Gordon N. The Art of the French Illustrated Book 1700-1914 (New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1982), vol. 2, pp. 360-362, #268.
Inscribed: Signed in plate: below image, lower left "Tancrède Abraham"
Markings: None
