Skip to main content
The Sleep of the Poor
Public Domain

Alexandre Marie Colin and Langlumé

The Sleep of the Poor

1821

Scroll

The Sleep of the Poor

1821

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 281 x 233 mm. (11 1/16 x 9 3/16 in.) Image: 177 x 147 mm. (6 15/16 x 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 1996.48.766
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 and dated in stone: lower left "A. Colin 1821" Inscribed: lower center "Le Sommeil du Pauvre"; lower right "Lith. de Langlumé"

Markings: None

Artist

Langlumé

French, active 1819 - 1840

Meet Langlumé

Explore the Collection Further

Alexandre Marie Colin, Théodore Géricault, and others
Combat Between a Lion and a Horse
1824
Alexandre Marie Colin, Théodore Géricault, and others
Cuirassier on Horseback
1824
Anthony Cudahy
Ian asleep (Seneca watching)
2022
Alexandre Marie Colin, Lemercier, and others
Taste
1828
Shirley Gorelick
Sleep II
1973
Alexandre Marie Colin, Lemercier, and others
Smell
1828
Shirley Gorelick
Sleep I
1973
Alexandre Marie Colin, Lemercier, and others
Sight
1828
Lotte Laserstein
Traute asleep on the sofa
before 1937
Alexandre Marie Colin, Lemercier, and others
Little John of Saintré
c. 1823
Gustave Doré
"Reclining upon a bed was a princess of radiant beauty" from Sleeping Beauty
c. 1870