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L’Orage

Charles-François Daubigny, Joseph Louis Trimolet

L’Orage

1841

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Charles-François Daubigny, Joseph Louis Trimolet

L’Orage

1841

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 225 x 162 mm. (8 7/8 x 6 3/8 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 1996.48.3920
Etching on steel. Page printed recto and verso (images and text) from the book "Chants et chansons populaires de France (Paris: H. L. Delloye et Garnier frères, 1842-1843)"; the designer/engraver of the illustration on the verso has not been identified by this cataloguer. In L'Orage, Melot states that "the figures are probably by Trimolet."
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
Henriet, Frédéric. "Les paysagistes contemporains: Daubigny." Gazette des Beaux-arts 2nd ser. 9 (1874): 255-270, 464-475.

Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes (Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892): vol. V, pp. 91-98.

Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Loys Delteil, 1906-1926): vol. XIII.
Comments: 31 vols. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions Ltd., Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy. The volume which covers 1830-1837 reprinted by Alan Wofsy, San Francisco, 2002.

Laran, Jean, et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing): vol. 5, pp. 411-424 [MH-FA].

Fidell-Beaufort, Madeleine. The graphic art of Charles-François Daubigny (Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microforms International, 1974) Thesis: New York University.

Melot, Michel, Robert Erich Wolf (trans.). Graphic art of the Pre-Impressionists (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981). [NYPL].

Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower center "C. Daubigny" Inscribed in plate: recto, center "L'ORAGE / Il pleut, il pleut, bergère. / [...]"; verso, "Soignons bien, ô ma mère! / [...]"

Markings: None

Artist

Charles-François Daubigny

French, 1817-1878
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Artist

Joseph Louis Trimolet

French, 1812-1842
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