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Portrait, said to be a Comedian

Eugène André Champollion, Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Portrait, said to be a Comedian

1888

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Eugène André Champollion, Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Portrait, said to be a Comedian

1888

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 217 x 165 mm. (8 9/16 x 6 1/2 in.) Plate: 189 x 137 mm. (7 7/16 x 5 3/8 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 1996.48.845
After Fragonard's painting, Portrait, said to be a Comedian (Wildenstein 245; Private Collection); from the book "Roger Portalis, Honoré Fragonard, sa vie et son œuvre: 210 planches et vignettes (Paris: J. Rothschild, 1889)" Mounted to board with 1996.48.846
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 in plate: lower left "E. Champollion sc." Inscribed: upper center "H. Fragonard"

Markings: None

Artist

Eugène André Champollion

French, 1848-1901
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Artist

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

French, 1732-1806
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