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The Prison Cell

Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard

The Prison Cell

19th century

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Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard

The Prison Cell

19th century

Physical Qualities Etching, 95 × 139 mm. (3 3/4 × 5 1/2 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 1996.48.12064
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

Inscribed: Sigend in the lower rt. Corner of the image

Artist

Alphonse Adolphe Gery-Bichard

1840–1913

French, 1841 - after 1914
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