Charles Chaplin
La Musique
1844-1890
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Charles Chaplin
La Musique
1844-1890
Physical Qualities
Etching with graphite, Sheet: 213 x 267 mm. (8 3/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Plate: 150 x 200 mm. (5 7/8 x 7 7/8 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
1996.48.10785
Touched proof, with additions throughout in graphite. Beraldi describes this proof as "sur l'epreuve d'eau-forte, le titre est indiqué à la pointe sur la marge inférieure. Il a été ensuite effacé."
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
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 4, p. 92, #35.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 4, p. 287, #18.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 4, p. 287, #18.
Inscribed: Signed and titled in plate: lower center "La Musique"; lower right "Ch. Chaplin" Inscribed in pencil: verso "Mme. Chaplin"
Markings: None
