Charles Émile Jacque, Auguste Delâtre, and others

Portrait de M. Luquet

1865

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Charles Émile Jacque, Auguste Delâtre, and others

Portrait de M. Luquet

1865

Physical Qualities Etching, drypoint, softground etching, Sheet: 327 x 256 mm. (12 7/8 x 10 1/16 in.) Plate: 312 x 235 mm. (12 5/16 x 9 1/4 in.)

Portfolio/Series Plate 241 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 1996.48.6277

Portrait of Jules Luquet, who published prints in association with Alfred Cadart and was director of the Société des Aqua-fortistes. While Guiffrey does not describe any states, the impressions in the Lucas Collection demonstrate that the image underwent changes.

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 left "Ch. Jacque 1866" Inscribed in plate: upper right "241."; lower left "Ch. Jacque sculp."; lower center "M. J. LUQUET / Directeur-Gérant de la Société des Aqua-Fortistes"; lower right "Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris"; bottom center "Paris Publié par CADART & LUQUET, Editeurs, 79, Rue Richelieu"

Markings: None