Charles-François Daubigny
The Small Sheepfold
1845
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Charles-François Daubigny
The Small Sheepfold
1845
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 229 x 165 mm. (9 x 6 1/2 in.)
Plate: 186 x 121 mm. (7 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Image: 160 x 89 mm. (6 5/16 x 3 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
1996.48.3975
Delteil & Melot indicate that the only defining characteristic of the third state is that the plate was beveled; two impressions in the Lucas Collection were catalogued as the third state, although it is difficult to discern the beveling from the platemark.
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: Signed and dated in plate: lower left "C Daubigny Inv. 1846"
Markings: None
