Auguste Lançon
Orangutan of Borneo
c. 1880
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 366 × 258 mm. (14 7/16 × 10 3/16 in.)
Plate: 326 × 218 mm. (12 13/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "Les Animaux Chez Eux"
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
1996.48.12639
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: in image, lower right, in plate "Aug. Lançon"
Markings: none
