Félix Bracquemond, Gustave Courbet, Nadar, Auguste Delâtre, Auguste Poulet-Malassis
Frontispiece for the book “Oeuvres nouvelles de Champfleury: Les amis de la nature (Paris: Poulet-Malassis et De Broise, 1859)
1858
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Félix Bracquemond, Gustave Courbet, Nadar, Auguste Delâtre, Auguste Poulet-Malassis
Frontispiece for the book “Oeuvres nouvelles de Champfleury: Les amis de la nature (Paris: Poulet-Malassis et De Broise, 1859)
1858
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 269 x 178 mm. (10 9/16 x 7 in.)
Plate: 217 x 158 mm. (8 9/16 x 6 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
1996.48.4741
Frontispiece for the book "Oeuvres nouvelles de Champfleury: Les amis de la nature (Paris: Poulet-Malassis et De Broise, 1859). Portrait of the author Champfleury, after a drawing by Courbet which was based on a photograph by Nadar. Printed in red-orange ink on brown-gray Japan paper.
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
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 3, p. 119, #374.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 3, p. 364, #124.
Bouillon, Jean-Paul. Félix Bracquemond: Le Réalisme absolu, oeuvre gravé 1849-1859 (Geneva: Skira, 1987), p. 222, #Af40.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 3, p. 364, #124.
Bouillon, Jean-Paul. Félix Bracquemond: Le Réalisme absolu, oeuvre gravé 1849-1859 (Geneva: Skira, 1987), p. 222, #Af40.
Inscribed: Signed and inscribed in plate: lower left "Braquemond d'après Courbet"; lower right "Imp. Aug. Delâtre"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)