Félix Bracquemond
Man on Horseback with Banner
1856
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 196 x 153 mm. (7 11/16 x 6 in.)
Image: 135 x 102 mm. (5 5/16 x 4 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
1996.48.4710
As described by Bouillon for the second state, with the reflections in the water, but without roulette work.
According to the British Museum website, this is one of "eleven title-pages belonging to an album of Franco-Romanian romances. They were printed by Delâtre and published in 1857, without the musical score or text. This series of eleven plates are rare; they were executed for an amateur and not a music publisher."
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: lower right "Bracquemond"
Markings: Stamp: verso "F. M." (Lugt 1031)
