Blaise Desgoffe
Small Vase in the Apollo Gallery of the Louvre
1849-1900
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Blaise Desgoffe
Small Vase in the Apollo Gallery of the Louvre
1849-1900
Physical Qualities
Oil on cardboard mounted on wood panel, 4-11/16 x 6-3/4 in. (11.9 x 24.1 cm.); Frame: 9-1/4 x 11-1/8 x 1-1/2 in. (23.5 x 28.3 x 3.8 cm.)
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
1996.45.85
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: FACE: BR, (brown paint), 'Blaise Desgoffe'. VERSO, PAINTING: C, (ink, handwritten), 'Petit vase en enamel du Musée du Louvre/Galerie d'Apollon'; BL upside down, (black paint), '137-2'; UR, (in blue), 'V'; UL, (masking tape), '137'; LR, newspaper article, 'CELEBRATED PAINTER DIES/...(pencil)'Paris...Herald May(?) 4, 1901'. VERSO, FRAME: B, R of C, (masking tape), '137'; BL, BMA label nailed to Frame; LC, 'Succession G.A. Lucas...'; UL, (label), 'BMA cat./1965/#87'
