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The Lectern
Public Domain

Alphonse Legros, Auguste Delâtre, and others

The Lectern

1865

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The Lectern

1865

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 303 x 399 mm. (11 15/16 x 15 11/16 in.) Plate: 268 x 369 mm. (10 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 141 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 1996.48.2097
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 right "141."; lower left "A. Legros sculp.", "Paris, Publié par CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu."; lower center "LE LUTRIN"; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c) Watermark: Aqua Fortistes Blindstamp: Cadart & Luquet (Lugt 424)

Artist

Alphonse Legros

English, born France, 1837-1911

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Printer

Auguste Delâtre

French, 1822-1907

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Publisher

Cadart & Luquet

operated 1863 - 1867

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