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La Lettre

Paul Edme Le Rat, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, and others

La Lettre

1867-1877

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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"
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
Published in the Gazette des Beaux Arts

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

1848–1891

French, 1849-1892
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Artist

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

1731–1805

French, 1732-1806
Meet Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Printer

Alfred Salmon

1862–1893

French, active 1863 - 1894
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1863
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Portrait of a Professor of Theology at Leiden University
1875
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Plate 1 from the portfolio "Lettre sur les elements de la gravure à l'eau-forte"
1863
Paul Edme Le Rat and Jan de Bray
Portrait of a Professor of Theology at Leiden University
1875
Norbert Goeneutte
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1881–1891
Norbert Goeneutte
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1881–1891
Paul Edme Le Rat and Jean-François Millet
L'Homme à la brouette
1872
Edmond Hédouin
Petite tête d'homme dans une lettre P majuscule
1839–1888
Paul Edme Le Rat and Narcisse-Virgile Diaz de la Peña
Nymphe et Amour
1872
Paul Edme Le Rat and Jean-Honoré Fragonard
La Lettre
1867–1877