Alexandre Évariste Fragonard, Godefroy Engelmann, and others
La Porte Noire à Besançon, Franche Comté
French, 1826
Scroll
- Artist: Alexandre Évariste Fragonard
- Printer: Godefroy Engelmann
- Editor: Baron Isidore Taylor
La Porte Noire à Besançon, Franche Comté
French, 1826
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Image: 403 × 264 mm. (15 7/8 × 10 3/8 in.)
Sheet: 470 × 330 mm. (18 1/2 × 13 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
1996.48.15030
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. 8, p. 151, #23.
Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: upper center "P.105."; lower left "Fragonard 1827"; lower center "LA PORTE NOIRE À BESANÇON. / Franche Comte."; lower right "Lith. de Engelmann, rue Louis-le-Grand No. 27 a Paris"
Markings: None
