Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet, Lesauvage, and others
If Polichinelle plays with the Devil…
1841
Scroll
- Artist: Nicolas-Toussaint Charlet
- Printer: Lesauvage
- Publisher: Blaisot
If Polichinelle plays with the Devil…
1841
Physical Qualities
Softground etching, Sheet: 321 x 243 mm. (12 5/8 x 9 9/16 in.)
Image: 158 x 125 mm. (6 1/4 x 4 15/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 22 from the series "Recueil de vingt quatre pièces gravées à l'eau forte par Charlet"
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
1996.48.7312
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 "Charlet" Inscribed in plate: upper right "22"; lower center "SI POLICHINEL S'AMUSE AVEC LE DIABLE / La farce ne durera pas Long-tems"; bottom left "Impr. de Lesauvage"; bottom right "Pub. par Blaisot"
Markings: None
