Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps and Gihaut frères
Sketch of a gamekeeper returning from a hunt
1830-31
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- Artist: Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps
- Printer/Publisher: Gihaut frères
Sketch of a gamekeeper returning from a hunt
1830-31
Physical Qualities
Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 235 x 255 mm. (9 1/4 x 10 1/16 in.)
Image: 145 x 162 mm. (5 11/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
Portfolio/Series
Plate 12 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
1996.48.5535
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
Phillip Dennis Cate. Circa 1800: The Beginnings of Modern Printmaking, 1775-1835. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University, 1981, cat. no. 59, fig. 71 (published as “Croquis”).
Inscribed: Signed in stone: center right "DC" Inscribed in stone: upper center "12."; lower left "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)
