Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, François le Villain, and others
Leave the braid of servitude…
1824-1827
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- Artist: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
- Printer: François le Villain
- Publisher: Gihaut frères
Leave the braid of servitude…
1824-1827
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 330 x 254 mm. (13 x 10 in.)
Image: 173 x 142 mm. (6 13/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
From the series "Fantaisies"
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
1996.48.7416
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 stone: lower left "Charlet" Inscribed: lower center "Quittes le galon de la servitude, / et reprends la pioche de l'Indépendance."; lower right "Lith. de Villain"; bottom right "Chez Gihaut frères, éditeurs"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)