Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps and Henri Léon Curmer
Gardeur des porcs
1842
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 290 x 213 mm. (11 7/16 x 8 3/8 in.)
Plate: 222 x 152 mm. (8 3/4 x 6 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
1996.48.5487
From the book "Les Beaux-Arts: illustration des arts et de la littérature (Paris: L. Curmer, 1843-1844)"
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 in plate: center, on stone "DC" Inscribed in plate: upper center "DECAMPS."; lower center "Gardeur de Porcs"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c) Blindstamp: L. Curmer (Lugt 470b)
