Alfred François Gues
The Source
1852-1899
Scroll
Alfred François Gues
The Source
1852-1899
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, Unframed: 23 7/8 × 29 1/4 in. (60.6 × 74.3 cm.)
Framed: 32 7/8 × 38 × 2 5/8 in. (83.5 × 96.5 × 6.7 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
1996.45.124
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: LL, 'A. Gués-'. VERSO, PAINTING: C, (in ink), 'GUES -Alfred ne a Montergis (?) - France/Eleve de...(illeg.) Hoarce Vernet/'La Source' etude d'a prés nature'
