Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 373 x 283 mm. (14 11/16 x 11 1/8 in.)
Plate: 330 x 243 mm. (13 x 9 9/16 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
1996.48.2087
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
Maryland Arts Council, Sept. 17, 1969 - June 19, 1970.
Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower right "A L" Inscribed in plate: lower left "A. Legros pinx. & sculp.", "L'Art."; lower center "LA MORT ET LE BÛCHERON."; lower right "Imp. A. Salmon, Paris"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
Artist
Alphonse Legros
English, born France, 1837-1911
English, born France, 1837-1911
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