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The Water Gate, Honfleur
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Auguste-Xavier Leprince

The Water Gate, Honfleur

c. 1820-1825

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Auguste-Xavier Leprince

The Water Gate, Honfleur

c. 1820-1825

Physical Qualities Oil on canvas, Unframed: 8 3/16 x 11 5/16 in. (20.8 x 28.7 cm.) Framed: 16 1/8 x 19 3/8 x 3 in. (41 x 49.2 x 7.6 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 1996.45.180
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 Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "Exhibition of the George A. Lucas Art Collection", 1911.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12-November 21, 1965.

Shepherd Gallery, NYC, "The Forest of Fontainebleau: Refuge of Reality", April 22-June 10, 1972, cat. #10, illus.

Shepherd Gallery, Associates, New York, NY, "The Forest of Fontainebleau: Refuge of Reality", April 21-June 10, 1972.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, Downtown Gallery, "Selections from the Lucas Collection", July 21-August 22, 1975.

Smith College Museum of Art, Northhampton, MA, "Jongkind and the Pre-Impressionists", Oct. 14 - Dec. 5, 1976; circulated to Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, Dec. 17, 1976 - Feb. 13, 1977.

The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection: Maryland's Treasure", circulated to Government House, Annapolis, January 6-April 21, 1997; circulated to Strathmore Hall, North Bethesda, September 4-November 1, 1997; Academy of the Arts, Easton, January 31-March 7, 1998; Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, Hagerstown, July 26-September 27, 1998.
"Exhibition of the George A. Lucas Art Collection," Baltimore: The Maryland Institute, 1911, cat. #221.
"The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1965, cat. #173.
"The Forest of Fontainebleau: Refuge of Reality," NY: Shepherd Gallery, 1972, cat. #10, ill.

Inscribed: VERSO, FRAME: BC, 'BMA cat./1965/#173'; TL, 'STERLING AND FRANCINE CLARK ART INSTITUTE/'JONGKIND AND THE PRE-IMPRESSIONISTS'/ 87. DECEMBER 17, 1976 - FEBRUARY 13, 1977...'

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