Benedict Masson
Souvenirs de la Commune (Paris mai 1871)
1870
Physical Qualities
Pen and ink and brush over graphite, Mount: 496 × 325 mm. (19 1/2 × 12 13/16 in.)
Sheet (sizes vary between 304 x 200 mm. and 330 x 210 mm.): 304 × 200 mm. (11 15/16 × 7 7/8 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Léonce Rabillon
Object Number
1929.3.27
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1929; Léonce Rabillon, Jr., Baltimore, by inheritance, 1886; Léonce Rabillon (1814-1886), Baltimore.
Jay Fisher, William R. Johnston, Cheryl Snay, The Baltimore Museum of Art and Walters Art Museum, "The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas," June 19-September 11, 2005.
Signed: Cream, medium-weight wove paper mounted on variegated beige, thick wove paper
Inscribed: Each drawing signed with the initials 'B.M.'