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Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door

Adolphe Hervier

Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door

n.d.

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Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door

Adolphe Hervier

Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door

Adolphe Hervier

Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door

n.d.

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 62 × 116 mm. (2 7/16 × 4 9/16 in.) Plate: 58 × 109 mm. (2 5/16 × 4 5/16 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 1996.48.18603

Inscribed: none

Markings: none

Artist

Adolphe Hervier

French, 1817-1879

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PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
Interior of a Butcher Shop
Adolphe Hervier
Interior of a Butcher Shop
1854
SUNLIGHT STREAMING THROUGH AN OPEN DOOR
Adolphe Hervier
Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door
n.d.
VILLAGE SCENE
Adolphe Hervier
Village Scene
1864
SUNLIGHT STREAMING THROUGH AN OPEN DOOR
Adolphe Hervier
Sunlight Streaming Through an Open Door
2000
BUTCHER SHOP
Adolphe Hervier
Butcher Shop
n.d.
CHASED THROUGH THE DOOR, THEY RETURN THROUGH THE WINDOW
Antoine Béranger
Chased Through the Door, They Return Through the Window
1827
THREE SKETCHES OF A WOMAN HOLDING A BABY
Adolphe Hervier
Three Sketches of a Woman Holding a Baby
1855
BEDROOM THROUGH DOORWAY
Aaron Siskind and Michael Murphy under the artist's supervision
Bedroom through Doorway
1940, printed 1980
WINDMILLS IN MONTMARTRE (LARGE PLATE)
Adolphe Hervier and Auguste Delâtre
Windmills in Montmartre (Large Plate)
c. 1854
YOUR SUIT FITS.... I'LL BORROW IT FROM YOU... ONLY, PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR, I CAN FEEL A DRAFT ON MY BACK. - OH BLAST, THE DOOR IS SHUT,..... BUT YOU JUST OPENED THE ONLY SUIT I HAVE.
Honoré Daumier
Your suit fits.... I'll borrow it from you... only, please close the door, I can feel a draft on my back. - Oh blast, the door is shut,..... but you just opened the only suit I have.
1845
WINDMILLS IN MONTMARTRE
Adolphe Hervier
Windmills in Montmartre
1847
ROBERT MACAIRE, SALESMAN IN BIBLES. - (BERTRAND): THE SUBSCRIBERS CLAIM THAT WE ARE SWINDLERS, THIEVES... I MEAN PURLOINERS, AND THEY ARE KICKING... ER, I MEAN, TURNING US OUT. - (ROBERT): WHAT EXPRESSIONS TO USE, YOU RASCAL... YOU MUST ADDRESS ME MORE DECENTLY OR I KICK... ER, I MEAN PUSH YOU OUT OF THE DOOR. IT'S YOU HIGHFALUTING MANNER, YOUR HIGH PITCHED TWADDLE, THAT RILES THE SUBSCRIBERS. STOP THAT! IF THEY THROW YOU OUT OF THE DOOR, GO BACK
Honoré Daumier
Robert Macaire, salesman in Bibles. - (Bertrand): The subscribers claim that we are swindlers, thieves... I mean purloiners, and they are kicking... er, I mean, turning us out. - (Robert): What expressions to use, you rascal... you must address me more decently or I kick... er, I mean push you out of the door. It's you highfaluting manner, your high pitched twaddle, that riles the subscribers. Stop that! If they throw you out of the door, go back through the rear window... if they slap your face, turn your other cheek... but don't you come back here without subscriptions, or I ... well, never mind!
1838