Édouard Manet
The Boy with a Sword, Turned to the Left III
1861
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Édouard Manet
The Boy with a Sword, Turned to the Left III
1861
Physical Qualities
Etching and bitten tone, Sheet: 351 x 254 mm. (13 13/16 x 10 in.)
Plate: 317 x 232 mm. (12 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.)
Image: 262 x 175 mm. (10 5/16 x 6 7/8 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
1996.48.5149
Based on Manet's painting, Boy with a Sword, 1861 (Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rouart and Wildenstein 37)
Fisher describes this print as "etching, roulette, bitten tone" but this cataloguer (NS) cannot identify roulette work.
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
Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet, The Graphic Work: A Catalogue Raisonné (New York: Collectors Editions Limited, 1970; revised edition, San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1990), p. 103 illustrated.
Fisher, Jay McKean. The Prints of Edouard Manet (Washington, D.C.: The International Exhibitions Foundation, 1985), pp. 49 illustrated.
Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet, The Graphic Work: A Catalogue Raisonné (New York: Collectors Editions Limited, 1970; revised edition, San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 1990), p. 100, #26.
Fisher, Jay McKean. The Prints of Edouard Manet (Washington, D.C.: The International Exhibitions Foundation, 1985), pp. 49-50, #18.
Wilson, Juliet. Manet: Dessins, aquarelles, eaux-fortes, lithographies, correspondence (Paris: Galerie Huguette Berès, 1978), #27.
Wilson, Juliet. Edouard Manet: L’Oeuvre gravé (Ingelheim am Rhein: Stadtverwaltung Ingelheim, 1977), p. 62, #22.
Guérin, Marcel. L’Oeuvre gravé de Manet (Paris: Librairie Floury, 1944). #13.
Moreau-Nélaton, Etienne. Manet graveur et lithographe (Paris: Loys Delteil, 1906), #52.
Fisher, Jay McKean. The Prints of Edouard Manet (Washington, D.C.: The International Exhibitions Foundation, 1985), pp. 49-50, #18.
Wilson, Juliet. Manet: Dessins, aquarelles, eaux-fortes, lithographies, correspondence (Paris: Galerie Huguette Berès, 1978), #27.
Wilson, Juliet. Edouard Manet: L’Oeuvre gravé (Ingelheim am Rhein: Stadtverwaltung Ingelheim, 1977), p. 62, #22.
Guérin, Marcel. L’Oeuvre gravé de Manet (Paris: Librairie Floury, 1944). #13.
Moreau-Nélaton, Etienne. Manet graveur et lithographe (Paris: Loys Delteil, 1906), #52.
Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower left "éd. Manet"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c) Watermark: (partial fleur-de-lys, unidentified)
