Édouard Manet
The Candle Seller
1860-1861
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Édouard Manet
The Candle Seller
1860-1861
Physical Qualities
Etching and aquatint, Sheet: 478 × 300 mm. (18 13/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
Plate: 341 × 230 mm. (13 7/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Image: 307 × 199 mm. (12 1/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from the Print Fund
Object Number
1992.240
In between Guerin 1st + 2nd, and Harris, 2nd + 3rd states. First application of aquatint first catalogued by Juliet Bareau in Ingelheim catalogue. Another impression (ex. collection Degas) in Stockholm, National Museum.
ex collection H.M. Petiet. Included in second sale of Petiet Collection, Hotel Drouot, May 20, 1992, Lot # 134, p. 49. Did not sell, purchased after sale through Arsene Bonafous-Murat.
Jay McKean Fisher, The Baltimore Museum of Art, “Three Master Printmakers from the Nineteenth Century: Eugène Delacroix, Edouard Manet, Mary Cassatt,” March 17-May 30, 1993
(cont'd from previous screen) **Ingelheim am Rhein, 1977, (catalogue by Juliet Wilson Bareau); Harris, Jean. 'Edouard Manet, The Graphic Work: A Catalogue Raisonne,' (Revised Edition) Alan Wofsy, San Francisco, 1990.
Inscribed: FACE: signed in plate, LR, 'ed. Manet'. VERSO: (collector's stamp), LR corner, 'H.M.P.' (Henri Petiet).
Markings: Partial crownw/shield/Hallines?
