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Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

The Washerwoman

1839-1848

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Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

The Washerwoman

1839-1848

Physical Qualities Watercolor with scraping over graphite on paper, Sheet: 195 x 173 mm. (19.5 x 17.3 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 1996.48.18816
Woman with straw hat standing in profile holding up linen over a basin; in lower left corner, child holding cat.
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
The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas
2011-09-19 00:00:00

Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art
Sona K. Johnson et al, "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Tokyo: "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art" catalogue committee, 2003, no. 25, p. 51, ill.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p 182-83, ill.
Dewey F. Mosby, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, New York: Garland, 1977, two volumes.

Inscribed: RECTO: LC, (brown watercolor), 'DECAMPS'

Markings: Watermark: -TMAN/-21 (Whatman 1821)

Artist

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

1802–1859

French, 1803-1860
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