Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 324 x 244 mm. (12 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Image (oval): 234 x 176 mm. (9 3/16 x 6 15/16 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
1996.48.10957
Printed in brown ink.
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 stone: lower right, in reverse "Ch. Chaplin" Inscribed: upper center "LE LEVER"; lower left "Ch. Chaplin, pinx. et lith."; lower center "Qu'une belle est heureuse et que de doux moments, / Quand elle en sait user accompagnent sa vie! / D'un côté le mirroir, de l'autre les amants, / Tout la loue; est il rien de si digne d'envie? / Lafontaine"; lower right "Imp. Bertauts, Paris"
Markings: None
