Charles Émile Jacque
Flying birds
1832
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Charles Émile Jacque
Flying birds
1832
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 265 x 335 mm. (10 7/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Plate: 135 x 167 mm. (5 5/16 x 6 9/16 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
1996.48.17753
Bon à tirer proof, where the plate has been cut to remove the fourth bird at upper left.
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 and inscribed in pencil: lower right "Bon à tirer / Ch. Jacque"; bottom left "[illegible] pour [illegible] les planches un tirage / de 25 comme épr. de remarque - sur papier à [illegible] / effacer remarque, et tirer à 1180 - après fair acierer", "n'a jamais tire" Signed in plate: lower right "Ch. J."
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
