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The Cat’s Lunch

Augustin Théodule Ribot, Auguste Delâtre, and others

The Cat’s Lunch

1867

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The Cat’s Lunch

1867

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 354 x 268 mm. (13 15/16 x 10 9/16 in.) Image: 238 x 165 mm. (9 3/8 x 6 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 289 in the Société des Aqua-fortistes series "Eaux-fortes modernes”
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 1996.48.8628
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: Signed in plate: lower left "t. Ribot. 2" Inscribed in plate: upper right "289."; lower left "Ribot sculp.", "Paris, CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs"; lower center "LE DÉJEUNER DU CHAT."; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."

Markings: None

Artist

Augustin Théodule Ribot

French, 1823-1891

French, 1823-1891
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Printer

Auguste Delâtre

French, 1822-1907

French, 1822-1907
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Publisher

Cadart & Luquet

operated 1863 - 1867

operated 1863 - 1867
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