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Un Intrigant

Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Veuve A. Cadart

Un Intrigant

1874

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Un Intrigant

Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Veuve A. Cadart

Un Intrigant

Un Intrigant

1874

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 362 x 292 mm. (14 1/4 x 11 1/2 in.) Plate: 286 x 215 mm. (11 1/4 x 8 7/16 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 1996.48.8187
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

Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower left "Lepic" Inscribed in plate: upper right "317"; lower left "L. Lepic, del. et sculp."; lower center "UN INTRIGANT."; lower right "Vve. A. Cadart, Edit. Imp. 56 Bard Haussmann Paris"

Markings: None

Artist

Ludovic Napoléon Lépic

1838–1888

French, 1839-1889
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Publisher

Veuve A. Cadart

1874–1881

operated 1875 - 1882
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LOW TIDE WITH NETS DRYING
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Marée basse avec filets séchant
1868
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Honoré Daumier
Un soi disant Négociant, victime de ses victimes, fou, dissipateur et intrigant qui donne un pour cent à ses créanciers payable en dix ans, souffle sur le passé, se moque de l'avenir et se pavane en gants jaunes au bois de Boulogne, au Boulevard des Italiens, aux foyers des Théâtres, où il parle d'honneur, de probité appelle ses créanciers voleurs: se pose en victime politique, industrielle et morale! et éclabousse tout le monde.
1839
TRANSPORTING WOOD ACROSS THE ICE
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Transport de bois sur la glace
1866
TWO SAILBOATS
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Deux voiliers
1868
FISHERMAN IN A BOAT WITH HIS DOG
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Cadart & Luce
Pêcheur en barque avec son chien
1869
CHATEAU D'AIX, SAVOIE
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Chateau d'Aix, Savoie
1862
FOR THE POOR
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Pour les pauvres
1862
HEAD OF DOG
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Jeanne Andrée
Tête de chien
1865–1875
TRANSPORTING WOOD ACROSS THE ICE
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic
Transport de bois sur la glace
1866
SKATERS WITH SEATED SPECTATOR AT LEFT, NEXT TO TWO TREES
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Cadart & Luce
Patineurs avec spectateur assis à gauche, près de deux arbres
1869
SNOWY LANDSCAPE WITH RAVENS, TWO PEOPLE ROLLING A SNOWBALL
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Cadart & Luce
Paysage de neige aux corbeaux, deux personnages roulent une boule de neige
1869
SLEIGH AND BARE TREE
Ludovic Napoléon Lépic and Cadart & Luce
Traineau et arbre dépouillé
1869