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General Mortier, the evening before the battle of Waterloo
Public Domain

Honoré Daumier, Aubert, and others

General Mortier, the evening before the battle of Waterloo

1835

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General Mortier, the evening before the battle of Waterloo

1835

Physical Qualities Crayon and brush and tusche lithograph with scraping, Image: 207 x 223 mm. (8 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Portfolio/Series Plate 456
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 1996.48.17355
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 pencil: lower left "h. D." Inscribed in stone: upper left "La Caricature (Journal) No. 219"; upper right "Pl. 456"; lower left "Au bureau chez Aubert galerie Vero Dodat."; lower center "Le Maréchal Mortier la veille de la bataille de Waterloo."; lower right "Lith. Delaunois r. du Bouloy 19"

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

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