- Artist: Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
- Printer/Publisher: Gihaut frères
Sketch of a beggar family
1830-31
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 221 x 263 mm. (8 11/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
Image: 121 x 163 mm. (4 3/4 x 6 7/16 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 2 from the series "Croquis"
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
1996.48.5524
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: center right "DC" Inscribed in stone: upper center "2."; lower left "I. Lith. de Gihaut Frères éditeurs"; lower center "Decamps."; lower right "Boulevard des Italiens No.5"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
