Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 205 x 165 mm. (8 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Image: 98 x 75 mm. (3 7/8 x 2 15/16 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
1996.48.4602
Portrait of the artist Théodore Chassériau, French, 1819-1856, after Chasseriau's painting, Self-Portrait in a Redingote, 1835 (Louvre). Later state published as frontispiece for the book "Valbert Chevillard, Un peintre romantique: Théodore Chassériau (Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1893)"
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 inscribed in ink: lower right "B."; below center "Théodore Chassériau d'après / un portrait peint par lui-même / à l'age de 19 [sic, should be 16] ans"
Markings: Watermarks: G. R. with crown
