Skip to main content
Tickets Membership Donate Shop Reserve a Table at Gertrude's
Une Visite

Alexandre Bida, Gabriel Metsu, and others

Une Visite

1835

Scroll
Une Visite

Alexandre Bida, Gabriel Metsu, and others

Une Visite

Une Visite

1835

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph, Sheet: 259 × 200 mm. (10 3/16 × 7 7/8 in.) Image: 201 × 159 mm. (7 15/16 × 6 1/4 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 1996.48.197
Published in the journal "L'Artiste."
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: Inscribed in stone: upper center "L'ARTISTE"; lower left "Bida"; lower center "G. Metsu. / UNE VISITE."; lower right "Lith. de Benard et Frey"

Markings: None

Artist

Alexandre Bida

1822–1894

French, 1823-1895
Meet Alexandre Bida

Artist

Gabriel Metsu

1628–1666

Dutch, 1629 - 1667
Meet Gabriel Metsu

Printer

Benard et Frey

2000–2000

Meet Benard et Frey
Not on View

Explore the Collection Further

BY SAME ARTIST
PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
A BASHI-BAZOUK CHIEFTAN
Charles Tamisier and Alexandre Bida
Un Bachi-Bozouq
1858
A VISIT TO THE BATHS. QUEUING IN FRONT OF THE CHANGING ROOMS - OR THE STEAM BATH BEFORE THE COLD BATH.
Honoré Daumier
Une visite aux bains. La queue à la porte des cabinets - ou le bain de vapeur avant le bain froid.
1857
CHRIST CURING THE SICK
Célestin François Nanteuil and Alexandre Bida
Christ Curing the Sick
1832–1872
A VISIT TO THE LIBRARY. - LISTEN WOMAN... THEY HAVE TOLD US NOT TO DISTURB THE PEOPLE SITTING HERE, BECAUSE THEY ARE WORKING. - WHAT DO YOU MEAN WORKING... THEY ARE JUST FEIGNING TO BE WORKING... IN REALITY THEY AREN'T MOVING AT ALL! --- VISITORS FROM THE PROVINCE WHO INSIST ON OVERLOOKING PARIS FROM THE TOP OF THE JULY COLUMN, CONVINCED THAT THE REVOLUTION OF 1830 WAS ONLY MADE IN ORDER TO HAVE A PRETEXT TO BUILD AN OBSERVATORY ON THE PLACE
Honoré Daumier
Une Visite à la Bibliothèque. - Dis donc, ma femme, on nous a dit de n'point les déranger ceux qui étiont dans c'te salle parce qu'y travaillent.... Ça des travailleux, c'est pus tôt des faignans y n'bougeons même point!... --- Provinciaux ayant tenu à voir Paris du haut de la Colonne de Juillet, et bien convaincus qu'on a fait une révolution en 1830, uniquement pour avoir le prétexte de Construire un observatoire sur la place de la Bastille.
1852
THE OLD TOBIT
Paul Edme Le Rat and Alexandre Bida
The Old Tobit
1879
THE PASSPORT. THE FOREIGNER WHO VISITS CHINA IS SUBJECT TO AN INDISPENSABLE FORMALITY. HE RECEIVES A SCRAP OF PAPER ON WHICH HE WRITES THE AGE HE WISHES TO REVEAL, THE PROFESSION THAT HE IS SAID TO PERFORM AND THE PLACE THAT HE WISHES TO GIVE AS HIS BIRTHPLACE. ALL THIS IS FOLLOWED BY A DESCRIPTION WHICH IS SO INDISTINCT THAT IT APPLIES TO EVERYBODY. AFTER WHICH, BY MEANS OF TWO FRANCS, THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT IS DEEMED TO GUARANTEE HIM AID AND AS
Honoré Daumier
Le Passe-Port. L'étranger qui visite la Chine est soumis à une formalité indispensable; il reçoit un chiffon de papier sur lequel est écrit l'âge qu'il veut accuser, la profession qu'il dit exercer et le lieu qu'il lui plait d'assigner à sa naissance; tout cela suivi d'un signalement qui s'applique indistinctement à tout le monde, après quoi, moyennant 2 francs, le gouvernement Chinois est censé lui prêter secours et assistance pendant un an
1843
THE OLD TOBIT
Paul Edme Le Rat and Alexandre Bida
The Old Tobit
1879
THE OLD TOBIT
Paul Edme Le Rat and Alexandre Bida
Le Vieux Tobie
1879
LA COUPE VOLÉE
Paul Edme Le Rat and Alexandre Bida
La Coupe volée
1877
"MAXIMILIAN DE BETHUNE DUKE OF SULLY" MEDAL
Unidentified
"Maximilian de Bethune Duke of Sully" Medal
1899–1959