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La Lettre

Paul Edme Le Rat, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Alfred Salmon

La Lettre

1867-1877

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Paul Edme Le Rat, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Alfred Salmon

La Lettre

1867-1877

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 146 x 116 mm. (5 3/4 x 4 9/16 in.) Plate: 143 x 111 mm. (5 5/8 x 4 3/8 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 1996.48.18584
From the journal "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"

Publication References

Published in the Gazette des Beaux Arts
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: Inscribed in plate: lower left "FRAGONARD PINX."; lower center "LA LETTRE"; lower right "P. LE RAT SC."; bottom left "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"; bottom right "Imp. A. Salmon - Paris"

Markings: None

Artist

Paul Edme Le Rat

French, 1849-1892
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Artist

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

French, 1732-1806
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Printer

Alfred Salmon

French, active 1863 - 1894
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