Eugène Samuel Grasset
Harper’s Christmas
1890
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Eugène Samuel Grasset
Harper’s Christmas
1890
Physical Qualities
Pen and brush and black ink over graphite, with corrections in white opaque watercolor, on paper, Sheet: 403 x 302 mm. (15 7/8 x 11 7/8 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
1996.48.1663
Cover for Harper's Young People Christmas issue; Angel holding toys approached by a child holding out its hands.
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
Inscribed: RECTO: LR, ink, 'E. Grasset'.
