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La Mort de Valentin

Alexandre Marie Colin, Lemercier, and others

La Mort de Valentin

1828

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La Mort de Valentin

1828

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 277 × 310 mm. (10 7/8 × 12 3/16 in.) Image: 209 × 250 mm. (8 1/4 × 9 13/16 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 1996.48.779
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: Signed in stone: lower right "A. Colin" Inscribed: upper right "No. 9"; lower left "A. Colin del."; lower center "Méphistopheles.", "Faust.", "Valentin.", "LA MORT DE VALENTIN. / Tiré du Faust de Goethe Tragédie."; lower right "Lith. de Lemercier, rue Pierre-Sarrasin, No. 2"; bottom right "Publié par Noel aîne et fils Editeurs Commissionres. rue Nve. des Petits Champs No. 6, Escalier A. Gie. Colbert"

Markings: Blindstamp: Noël aîné et fils (Not in Lugt)

Artist

Alexandre Marie Colin

1797–1872

French, 1798-1873
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Printer

Lemercier

1827–2000

active from 1828
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