Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 302 x 375 mm. (11 7/8 x 14 3/4 in.)
Image: 261 x 344 mm. (10 1/4 x 13 9/16 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
1996.48.4911
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 in stone: lower left "Eug. Delacroix" Inscribed in stone: lower left "Eug. Delacroix inv. et delt."; lower center "JANE SHORE. Acte V. Sc:IIme / Shore. Cast every black and guilty thought behind thee...my arms, my heart, are open to receive / thee, to bring thee back to thy forsaken home,... | Sho: Eloigne ces noires idées de tristesse et de faute...mes bras, mon coeur te sont ouverts: / viens que je te ramène dans la maison abandonnée... / (Rowe.); lower right "Lith de C. Motte"
Markings: Blindstamp: Charles Motte (Lugt 1828c) Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
Printer
Charles Etienne Pierre Motte
1784–1835
French, 1785 - 1836
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