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Old Lame Donkey
Public Domain

Amédée Besnus and A. Cadart

Old Lame Donkey

1880

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Old Lame Donkey

1880

Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 267 × 228 mm. (10 1/2 × 9 in.) Plate: 151 × 102 mm. (5 15/16 × 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 1996.48.14954
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 right "A. Besnus" Inscribed in plate: lower center "Imp. Vve. A. Cadart, Paris."

Markings: None

Artist

Amédée Besnus

French, 1831 - 1909

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Publisher

A. Cadart

operated c. 1859 - 1875

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