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The Surprise
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Jean-Etienne Chaponnière

The Surprise

1831

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Jean-Etienne Chaponnière

The Surprise

1831

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet (cut): 152 x 249 mm. (6 x 9 13/16 in.) Image: 104 x 108 mm. (4 1/8 x 4 1/4 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 1996.48.14613
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: Inscribed: upper center "L'ARTISTE"; lower left "Chaponniere"

Markings: None

Artist

Jean-Etienne Chaponnière

Swiss, 1801 - 1835

Swiss, 1801 - 1835
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