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A Drama by the Sea
Public Domain

Alexandre Désiré Collette and Lemercier

A Drama by the Sea

1852

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A Drama by the Sea

1852

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 300 × 230 mm. (11 13/16 × 9 1/16 in.) Image: 203 × 154 mm. (8 × 6 1/16 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 1996.48.16745
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
Pub. in L'Artiste

Inscribed: Signed in stone: lower right "A. Collette" Inscribed: upper center "L'ARTISTE"; lower left "Collette pinx. et lith."; lower center "Un drame au bord de la mer"; lower right "Imp. Lemecier à Paris"

Markings: None

Artist

Alexandre Désiré Collette

French, 1814 - 1876

French, 1814 - 1876
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Printer

Lemercier

active from 1828

active from 1828
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