Alexandre Marie Colin
Little John of Saintré
c. 1823
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 295 × 235 mm. (11 5/8 × 9 1/4 in.)
Image: 197 × 148 mm. (7 3/4 × 5 13/16 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
1996.48.767
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 left "A. Colin" Inscribed in pencil: lower center, in unknown hand "Le Petit Jean de Saintré"; along bottom, in Lucas' hand "Très belle épreuve avant toute lettre et avant le filet"
Markings: Below the image to the left the stamp of Noel aine
