Antoine Emile Plassan
The Breakfast Table
1836-1902
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Antoine Emile Plassan
The Breakfast Table
1836-1902
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 14 x 10-9/16 in. (35.6 x 26.8 cm.); Frame: 18-3/16 x 14-7/8 x 1-1/4 in. (46.2 x 37.8 x 3.2 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
1996.45.226
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, 'PLASSAN'. VERSO, FRAME: UC, 'BMA cat./1965/#227'. VERSO, PAINTING: UC, 'Emile Plassan/(1817-1903/Medals...'; C, reproduction of picture of the artist; BC, (newspaper article), 'Je ne paux, sans un mot de souvenir,/laisser disperser l'atelier de A. Plassan...'; LR, 'Succession G.A. Lucas...'
