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The Carousel
Public Domain

Alphonse Legros, Auguste Delâtre, and others

The Carousel

1863

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The Carousel

1863

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 270 x 367 mm. (10 5/8 x 14 7/16 in.) Plate: 268 x 363 mm. (10 9/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 45 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 1996.48.2104
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 "45."; lower left "A. Legros sculpt.", "Paris, Publié par A. CADART & F. CHEVALIER, Éditeurs, Rue Richelieu, 66."; lower center "LE MANÈGE."; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris."

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Alphonse Legros

English, born France, 1837-1911

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Printer

Auguste Delâtre

French, 1822-1907

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Publisher

Cadart & Chevalier

operated 1861 - 1863

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