Charles Émile Jacque
Landscape: Île d’Aligre
1843
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Charles Émile Jacque
Landscape: Île d’Aligre
1843
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 318 x 419 mm. (12 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.)
Plate: 116 x 155 mm. (4 9/16 x 6 1/8 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
1996.48.6248
Guiffrey provides the following explanation for the inscription "C. B. J." - "Jacque nous a ainsi donné l'explication des initiales C.B.J. Cette planche et d'autres où nous retrouverons les mêmes lettres devaient faire partie d'une collection formée en collaboration avec M. Berthault; de là ces initiales qui signifient: Collection Berthault-Jacque." (see Guiffrey 21)
Collection Berthault - Jacque, BMA by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: upper left "No. 5. [partially effaced] / C. B. J."
Markings: None
