Jean-François Millet and Charles Émile Jacque
Moutons paissant
1848
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Drypoint and roulette, Sheet: 53 x 121 mm. (2 1/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Plate: 47 x 117 mm. (1 7/8 x 4 5/8 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
1996.48.17741
According to Lebrun, and as recounted by Delteil, "la signature de Charles Jacque n'a été mise que par plaisanterie et non pour assurer la vente de la gravure quit fut faite le soir, sur le coin d'une table, chez l'imprimeur Auguste Delâtre."
Was previously filed under Jacque; now filed under Millet.
Inscribed: Inscribed in plate: upper left "Ch. Jacque"; lower left "Jackson invenit et fecit" Inscribed in pencil: verso, "T. [?] B epr."
Markings: None
