Cham (Amédée de Noe) and Destouches
“Mais retournez-la donc!…”
1838-1878
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Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph with hand coloring, Sheet: 308 × 243 mm. (12 1/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
Image: 227 × 181 mm. (8 15/16 × 7 1/8 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
1996.48.582
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 numbered in stone: lower right "55 Cham" Inscribed: upper center "AUX BAINS DE MER"; upper right "4"; lower left "Mon. Martinet Paris"; lower center "-Mais retournez-la donc! / -C'est une pratique que j'ai soufflée à mon camarade, je n'ai pas envie qu'il / la reconnaisse"; lower right "Lith. Destouches Paris"
Markings: None
