Rodolphe Bresdin
Hunters Surprised by Death
1856-1865
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Rodolphe Bresdin
Hunters Surprised by Death
1856-1865
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 164 × 103 mm. (6 7/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Plate: 140 × 80 mm. (5 1/2 × 3 1/8 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
1996.48.9502
Although the first state dates from 1857, according to Van Gelder this second state dates from 1865 or 1866.
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: Signed, dated, and inscribed in plate: lower left "Rodolphe Bresdin 1857 / fecit et imprime"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
