Jules Michelin
Franciscan Monk in Rome
1860
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Jules Michelin
Franciscan Monk in Rome
1860
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 217 x 164 mm. (8 9/16 x 6 7/16 in.)
Plate: 140 x 108 mm. (5 1/2 x 4 1/4 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
1996.48.8867
Sanchez does not distinguish between the second and third states. Sanchez gives the title as "Roma ara caeli [sic]"
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, dated, and inscribed in plate: upper left "E. MAISON"; center left, "Michelin aq. f."; upper right "1861" Inscribed in pencil: bottom left "4eme Epreuve meilleur pour le fond au la [?] tête"
Markings: Stamp: verso "J. M." (not identified; Lugt 1487)
