Adolphe Appian
Lake in Ain, France
1800-1898
Physical Qualities
Oil on canvas, 13-1/8 x 22-3/4 in. (33.3 X 57.8 cm.); Frame: 19-9/16 x 28-9/16 x 2 in. (49.7 x 72.6 x 5.1 cm.)
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
1996.45.6
Unable to read last 2 numbers of date. Original catalog card read 1867, published as 1867. Mary Sebera examined painting 11/17/97 and determined the date to read 18-3. No record of painting in Lucas diaries. Third number appears to be a 4, 8, or 9.
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "Exhibition of the George A. Lucas Art Collection", 1911, cat. #106.
BMA, Baltimore, "Modern Painting Isms and How They Grew", January 12-February 11, 1940.
BMA, Baltimore, "A Century of Baltimore Collecting, 1840-1940", June 6-September 1, 1941, p. 33.
BMA, Baltimore, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12 - November 21, 1965, cat. #5.
BMA, Baltimore, "Modern Painting Isms and How They Grew", January 12-February 11, 1940.
BMA, Baltimore, "A Century of Baltimore Collecting, 1840-1940", June 6-September 1, 1941, p. 33.
BMA, Baltimore, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12 - November 21, 1965, cat. #5.
Inscribed: FACE, CANVAS: BL, 'Appian 18...'.