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Souvenir du Bas-Bréau

Jules Michelin, Alfred Salmon

Souvenir du Bas-Bréau

1867

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Jules Michelin, Alfred Salmon

Souvenir du Bas-Bréau

1867

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 268 x 369 mm. (10 9/16 x 14 1/2 in.) Plate: 129 x 199 mm. (5 1/16 x 7 13/16 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 1996.48.8755
Later state, with steel-facing, published in the book "Philippe Burty, ed., Sonnets et eaux-fortes (Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1869)"
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: Inscribed in ink: bottom right "avant l'aciérage. Salmon. 10 Ep." Inscribed in pencil: botom left, in Lucas' hand "24. Les Saules" Signed and dated in plate: lower left, in reverse "Bas-Bréau"; lower right "Michelin 1868"

Markings: Watermark: De Bas?

Artist

Jules Michelin

French, 1815-1870
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Printer

Alfred Salmon

French, active 1863 - 1894
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