Alexandre Louis Leloir
The Angel of Dawn
1862-1883
Scroll
Alexandre Louis Leloir
The Angel of Dawn
1862-1883
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 12-13/16 x 9-5/16 in. (32.6 x 23.7 cm.); Frame: 17 x 13-5/8 x 2 in. (43.2 x 34.6 x 5.1 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
1996.45.167
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, 'Louis Leloir..'. VERSO, FRAME: TC, 'BMA cat./1965/#163'; remains of 'Succession G.A. Lucas...'. VERSO, PAINTING: UC, 'LELOIR (LOUIS).Paris./Pupil of his Father...'; LC, letter dated 11 Juillet 1879, 'Mon cher Monsieur Lucas...Louis Leloir'
