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Rosa Bonheur

Charles Michel Geoffroy, Auguste Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur

1858

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Charles Michel Geoffroy, Auguste Bonheur

Rosa Bonheur

1858

Physical Qualities Etching and engraving on chine collé, Mount: 280 x 210 mm. (11 x 8 1/4 in.) Image: 234 x 163 mm. (9 3/16 x 6 7/16 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 1996.48.12615
Portrait of the artist Rosa Bonheur, after drawing by Auguste Bonheur. Reproduction of the drawing is included in Lucas ephemera. Later state published in the journal "L'Artiste."
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: Inscribed in graphite: in Lucas' hand, lower center "Rosa Bonheur", verso "cadeau", "for Sam[uel Putnam Avery?]"

Markings: None

Artist

Charles Michel Geoffroy

French, 1819 - 1882
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Artist

Auguste Bonheur

French, 1824 - 1884
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