Eugène Isabey
Le Cap Finistère et de l’Eglise Saint-Mathias
1834
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Eugène Isabey
Le Cap Finistère et de l’Eglise Saint-Mathias
1834
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 365 × 530 mm. (14 3/8 × 20 7/8 in.)
Image: 219 × 313 mm. (8 5/8 × 12 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
1996.48.11503
This image was designed for "Voyage pittoresque", but never published in that series. It was exhibited at the Salon of 1835.
"Duplicates" of three Isabey lithographs - Croix de Chaudesaigues, Auvergne; Eglise St. Jean Thiers, Auvergne; Le Cap Finistère et de l'Eglise Saint-Mathias - were traded in 1921 by MICA with the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston for Jean-François Millet, La Baratteuse (1996.48.17785). See Object files for documentation from 1996.
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
Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art
Sona K. Johnson et al, "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Tokyo: "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art" catalogue committee, 2003, no. 28, p. 54, ill.
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: along bottom "5 [?] 63 4 [?] Lacombe", "Vue de Cap Finistere et de l'Eglise St, Nathias - Salon de 1835 - pour [illegible]"; verso, in Lucas' hand "GA Lucas"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c) Stamp: "CC" (not identified)
