Félix Bracquemond and François Henri Alexandre Lafond
Un Buveur
1853
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 323 x 248 mm. (12 11/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
Image: 233 x 183 mm. (9 3/16 x 7 3/16 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
1996.48.4663
Mounted to window mat. Bouillon states that this state was published in the journal "L'Illustration nouvelle" in 1869, however it did not appear in that publication; it appears that perhaps it was advertised for sale in 1869 by the publisher Cadart?
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: Inscribed in plate: lower left "Alexdre. Lafond pinxt"; lower right "Bracquemond sculp"; bottom right "La verre en main, gaiement je me confie / Au Dieu des bonnes gens. / Béranger"
Markings: Stamped: on mount and verso of sheet "F. M." (Lugt 1031) Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
Artist
François Henri Alexandre Lafond
1814–1900
French, 1815 - 1901
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