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Soleil couchant

Charles-François Daubigny and Antoine Vollon

Soleil couchant

1858

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Soleil couchant

1858

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 203 x 298 mm. (8 x 11 3/4 in.) Plate: 178 x 241 mm. (7 x 9 1/2 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 1996.48.4144
Later states published in the journal "Gazette des Beaux-Arts".
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
Henriet, Frédéric. "Les paysagistes contemporains: Daubigny." Gazette des Beaux-arts 2nd ser. 9 (1874): 255-270, 464-475.

Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes (Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892): vol. V, pp. 91-98.

Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustré (Paris: Loys Delteil, 1906-1926): vol. XIII.
Comments: 31 vols. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions Ltd., Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy. The volume which covers 1830-1837 reprinted by Alan Wofsy, San Francisco, 2002.

Laran, Jean, et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing): vol. 5, pp. 411-424 [MH-FA].

Fidell-Beaufort, Madeleine. The graphic art of Charles-François Daubigny (Ann Arbor, Michigan: University Microforms International, 1974) Thesis: New York University.

Melot, Michel, Robert Erich Wolf (trans.). Graphic art of the Pre-Impressionists (New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1981). [NYPL].

Inscribed: Signed and dedicated in pencil: bottom right "à mon ami Vollon / Daubigny" Inscribed in pencil: bottom center "No. 84 - 1ère pensée" Signed and dated in plate: lower left "Daubigny. 1859."

Markings: Watermark: shield (unidentified)

Artist

Charles-François Daubigny

1816–1877

French, 1817-1878
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Dedicated to

Antoine Vollon

1832–1899

French, 1833-1900
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