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The Little Birds
Public Domain

Charles-François Daubigny and Chevillon

The Little Birds

1850

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The Little Birds

1850

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 347 x 264 mm. (13 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.) Plate: 192 x 130 mm. (7 9/16 x 5 1/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series From the series "Eaux-fortes par Daubigny"
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 1996.48.4051
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, dated, and dedicated in pencil: bottom right "Daubigny à / son ami Chevillon / 30 Mai 1854[or 7?]" Signed and inscribed in plate: lower left "Daubigny"; lower center "petits oiseaux le printemps vient de naitre / oiseaux chantez le printemps et l'amour"

Markings: None

Artist

Charles-François Daubigny

French, 1817-1878

French, 1817-1878
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