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Le Bois de Boulogne

Félix Bracquemond, Paul Gavarni, and others

Le Bois de Boulogne

1856

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Le Bois de Boulogne

Félix Bracquemond, Paul Gavarni, and others

Le Bois de Boulogne

Le Bois de Boulogne

1856

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 282 x 219 mm. (11 1/8 x 8 5/8 in.) Plate: 245 x 185 mm. (9 5/8 x 7 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 1996.48.4633
From the journal "L'Artiste." Figures by Gavarni - for a discussion of his involvement, see Bouillon, p. 64.
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 in plate: upper center "L'ARTISTE."; lower left "BRACQUEMOND FECIT."; lower center "LE BOIS DE BOULOGNE"; lower right "Imp. Sarazin r. Git le Coeur, Paris."

Markings: None

Artist

Félix Bracquemond

1832–1913

French, 1833-1914
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Artist

Paul Gavarni

1803–1865

French, 1804-1866
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Printer

Sarazin

2000–2000

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
BOIS DE BOULOGNE
Charles Marville
Bois de Boulogne
1857–1859
LE BOIS DE BOULOGNE
Félix Bracquemond, Paul Gavarni, and others
Le Bois de Boulogne
1856
RISING SUN
Félix Bracquemond
Soleil levant
1874
THE LAKE IN BOIS DE BOULOGNE
Félix Bracquemond
Le lac du Bois de Boulogne
1852–1862
THE TABLE
Félix Bracquemond, Henri Jean Augustin Leys, and others
La Table
1867
CAVALIERS AND CARRIAGES IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE
Constantin Guys
Cavaliers and Carriages in the Bois de Boulogne
1855–1868
LANDSCAPE (SUNSET)
Félix Bracquemond, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot, and others
Paysage (Coucher de Soleil)
1852
IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE. - LADIES AND GENTLEMEN ENJOYING A RIDE IN THE PARK. --- ON THE CHAMPS-ELYSÉES - PARISIANS, STILL CELEBRATING THE OLD GAME OF BOULE.
Honoré Daumier
Au Bois de Boulogne.- Gentils hommes et gentilles dames se livrant aux plaisirs de la promenade équestre. --- Aus Champs-Élysées. - Parisiens ayant conservé le culte du cochonnet.
1852
DIPLOMA FOR THE SOCIETY OF FRENCH ARTISTS
Achille Jacquet and Félix Bracquemond
Diplôme de la Société des artistes français
1864–1874
MY DEAR FRIEND, WE HAVE LEARNED YESTERDAY AT THE THEATRE THAT A GENTLEMAN HAS INADVERTEDLY STEPPED ON YOUR FOOT.... WE HAVE COME TO GET HIS ADDRESS AND WE ARE EAGER TO ANNOUNCE THAT THE AFFAIR IS ARRANGED.... HE IS WAITING FOR YOU THIS MORNING IN THE BOIS DE BOULOGNE. YOU WILL RAISE PISTOLS AT A DISTANCE OF 15 PACES.
Honoré Daumier
Mon cher ami, nous avons appris qu'hier soir au spectacle, un monsieur t'avait marché sur le pied par mégarde . . . . . nous sommes parvenus à nous procurer son adresse et nous nous empressons de venir t'annocer que l'affaire est arrangée . . . . il t'attend ce matin au bois de Boulogne, vous vous battrez au pistolet à quinze pas ! . . . .
1844