Félix Bracquemond
Les Taupes
1853
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Félix Bracquemond
Les Taupes
1853
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 415 x 317 mm. (16 5/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Plate: 270 x 196 mm. (10 5/8 x 7 11/16 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
1996.48.14748
Later state published by Cadart & Luquet as plate 231 in the Société des Aqua-fortistes series "Eaux-fortes modernes.”
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed in plate: upper right "Bracquemond / inv. & fec." Inscribed in plate: lower center "1854 / Aux ramilles de peuplier / Danse la taupe suspendue; / Et vers la ferme le Taupier / Va reclamer la sonime due."
Markings: None
