- Artist: Théodore Géricault
- Artist: Eugène Lami
- Printer: François le Villain
- Publisher: Gihaut
The Bride of Abydos
1823
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 202 x 260 mm. (7 15/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Image: 124 x 165 mm. (4 7/8 x 6 1/2 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
1996.48.10505
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: Inscribed in stone: upper center "LA FIANCÉE D'ABYDOS (Ch. X)"; lower left "Géricault et Eug. Lami 1823"; Je t'ai dit que je n'étais pas ce que tu avais cru jusqu'ici / tu vois maintenant la vérité des mes paroles. / (Lord Byron.) / chez Gihaut bard. des Italiens N. 5"; lower right "I. lith. de Villain"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
