Rodolphe Bresdin
The Knight and Death
1866
Physical Qualities
Etching and roulette, Sheet: 220 × 290 mm. (8 11/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Plate: 174 × 249 mm. (6 7/8 × 9 13/16 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
1996.48.9511
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 Arts Council, Sept. 1970 - July 15, 1971.
Inscribed: Signed and inscribed in plate: lower left, in image "1866 RoDolphe Bresdin"; lower left "aqua forte"; lower center "Bordeaux"; lower right, in image on bow of boat "R Bresdin / 1866"; lower right "Bresdin fecit inv. et delinavit"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
