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Le Philosophe

Paul Edme Le Rat and Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

Le Philosophe

1867-1877

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Le Philosophe

1867-1877

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 278 x 209 mm. (10 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.) Image: 225 x 167 mm. (8 7/8 x 6 9/16 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 1996.48.9821
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: lower left "RL [monogram, R in reverse]"; lower right "Meissonier 1872"

Markings: None

Artist

Paul Edme Le Rat

1848–1891

French, 1849-1892
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