Jean Alfred Desbrosses, Léopold Desbrosses, and others
La Mare aux Grenouilles
1856-1866
Scroll
- Artist: Jean Alfred Desbrosses
- Previously attributed to: Léopold Desbrosses
- Printer: Delâtre
- Publisher: Cadart & Chevalier
La Mare aux Grenouilles
1856-1866
Physical Qualities
Etching, drypoint, and aquatint, Sheet: 247 × 327 mm. (9 3/4 × 12 7/8 in.)
Plate: 158 × 245 mm. (6 1/4 × 9 5/8 in.)
Image: 146 × 231 mm. (5 3/4 × 9 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
1996.48.894
For proof state before lettering, see 1996.48.895.
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: Below the image to the left "J. Desbrosses sculpt." Above the image to the right "19" Below the image to the left "Paris, Publié par A. Cadart & F. Chevalier Editeurs, Rue Richelieu 66" The title in the center and to the rt. "Imp. Delâtre Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris"
Markings: WM: fragment, shield
Previously attributed to
Léopold Desbrosses
1820–1905
French, 1821 - after 1906
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