Samuel William Reynolds I, Richard Parkes Bonington, Rittner
Méditation
1826
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Samuel William Reynolds I, Richard Parkes Bonington, Rittner
Méditation
1826
Physical Qualities
Mezzotint, Sheet: 321 x 253 mm. (12 5/8 x 9 15/16 in.)
Plate: 252 x 200 mm. (9 15/16 x 7 7/8 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
1996.48.12867
Whitman describes three states, but none with the publisher inscription as on this impression.
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: Inscribed in plate: lower center "MÉDITATION."; along bottom "Bonnington pinxt. S. W. Reynolds, grav. du Roi d'Angleterre sct. Paris, chez Rittner, Bould. Montmartre, 12. Londres, chez le même, 8, Surrey street Strand" Inscribed in pencil: bottom left, in Lucas' hand "Collection Burty"
Markings: None