Charles Chaplin
Novembre, Aunay
1855
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Charles Chaplin
Novembre, Aunay
1855
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 223 x 309 mm. (8 3/4 x 12 3/16 in.)
Plate: 191 x 260 mm. (7 1/2 x 10 1/4 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
1996.48.10876
Proof with inscriptions in pencil.
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
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du xix siècle (Paris: L. Conquet, 1885) vol. 4, p. 89, #13.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 4., p. 286, #6.
Bibliothèque nationale (France). Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: M. Le Garrec, 1930-ongoing) vol. 4., p. 286, #6.
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: lower left, in reverse "Aunnay N N / Nov 1856 N"; lower center "The gloomy night is gath'ring fast / Loud roars the wild inconstant blast / Yon murky cloud is [illegible] Burns / I see it driving on the plain / Burns"; lower right, in reverse "Ch. Chaplin"; along bottom, in different hand "fair 2 épreuves une sur chine - une sur blanc / Mr. Chaplin viendra les chercher"
Markings: None
