Ferdinand Chaigneau, Auguste Delâtre, and others

Sheep in the Plain

1863

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Sheep in the Plain

1863

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 277 × 374 mm. (10 7/8 × 14 3/4 in.) Plate: 239 × 325 mm. (9 7/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

Portfolio/Series Plate 49 in the Société des Aqua-fortistes series "Eaux-fortes modernes”

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 1996.48.570

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 dated in plate: upper right "Fd. Chaigneau 1863" Inscribed in plate: upper right "49"; lower left "F. Chaigneau sculpt."; lower center "MOUTONS EN PLAINE. / Paris, Publié par A. Cadart & F. Chevalier Editeurs, Rue Richelieu, 66"; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris"

Markings: Blindstamp: Cadart & Chevalier (Lugt 424)