Physical Qualities
Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 246 x 316 mm. (9 11/16 x 12 7/16 in.)
Plate: 177 x 234 mm. (6 15/16 x 9 3/16 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
1996.48.4642
Subject taken from Théophile Gautier's novel, Capitaine Fracasse.
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 plate: upper right "97"; lower left "Bracquemond sculpt.", "Paris, Publié par CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu."; lower center "LA MORT DE MATAMORE (Capitaine Fracasse.) / Th. Gautier"; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."
Markings: None
