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La Piece Curieuse

Antoine Béranger, Charles-Louis Constans

La Piece Curieuse

1824

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Antoine Béranger, Charles-Louis Constans

La Piece Curieuse

1824

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 325 × 263 mm. (12 13/16 × 10 3/8 in.) Image: 207 × 161 mm. (8 1/8 × 6 5/16 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 1996.48.16639
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
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 2., p. 234, #21.

Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: in image, on temple pediment, "SPECTACLE D'ILLUSIONS."; lower left "Béranger, invt. et. Ft."; lower center "LA PIÈCE CURIEUSE"; lower right "Lith. de C. Constans"

Markings: None

Artist

Antoine Béranger

French, 1785 - 1867
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Printer

Charles-Louis Constans

French, active 1803 - 1840
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