Eugène-Stanislas-Alexandre Bléry and Jacob van Ruisdael
Le Ruysdael
1850
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 281 × 376 mm. (11 1/16 × 14 13/16 in.)
Plate: 227 × 336 mm. (8 15/16 × 13 1/4 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
1996.48.224
Design is in reverse from 1996.48.226
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
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 2, p. 514, #109.
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 2, p. 115, #88.
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 2, p. 115, #88.
Inscribed: Signed and inscribed in plate: lower left "E. Bléry sculpt."; lower center "d'après le dessin original de Ruisdael, tiré du cabinet de Monsieur Simon"; lower right "aqua forti 1851" Inscribed in ink: lower left "Eau-forte tiré 3 Eprs. uniques / E. Blèry" Inscribed in pencil: along bottom "3 Eprves. uniques reservés deux d'elles ont été donnés [illegible] à M. Simon l'autre à M. Vandouzende [illegible]"
Markings: None
Artist
Eugène-Stanislas-Alexandre Bléry
1804–1886
French, 1805-1887
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