Auguste Paul Charles Anastasi
Moonlight on the Canal
1863
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Auguste Paul Charles Anastasi
Moonlight on the Canal
1863
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 8 5/8 x 13 7/16 in. (21.9 x 34.1 cm.)
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
1996.45.2
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: FACE: BL, (brown paint), 'AUC. ANASTASI-1864'. VERSO, PANEL: UL, (ink), 'ANASTASI (Auguste)'; L, (handwritten ink), 'Auguste Anastasi/né à Paris/medaille 2-classe 1848/...1865/Decoré de la Legion d'Honneur 1868'; R, photo (of artist?); R, (below photo) 'Aug. Anastasi'. VERSO, FRAME: UL, 'BMA cat./1965/#2'; TL,BMA label nailed to frame; (handwritten black paint/ink), '163-2'; UR, adhesive tape (blue ink), '163'; RC, sideways label 'Succession G.A. Lucas/Pottier,.../No. 206'.
