Marie Ferdinand Jacomin
Landscape: Clouds and Sunshine
1864-1884
Physical Qualities
Oil on wood panel, 34 3/8 x 45 5/8 in. (87.3 x 115.9 cm.)
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
1996.45.142
Starting in the late 1860s, Jacomin is mentioned regularly in Lucas’s
Diary. A frequent exhibitor at the annual Salons from 1870, he was
known for his forest views painted in the environs of Paris, of which
Lucas owned three.
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
The Maryland Institute, Baltimore, "Exhibition of the George A. Lucas Art Collection", 1911, cat. #94.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12-November 21, 1965, cat. #140.
Extended loan to Mrs. Abram Eisenberg, August 1967-August 5, 1971.
The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, "A Baltimorean in Paris: George A. Lucas, Art Agent 1860-1909", January 28-March 11, 1979.
Sona Johnston, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art", October 1-December 31, 2006.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "The George A. Lucas Collection of the Maryland Institute", October 12-November 21, 1965, cat. #140.
Extended loan to Mrs. Abram Eisenberg, August 1967-August 5, 1971.
The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore, "A Baltimorean in Paris: George A. Lucas, Art Agent 1860-1909", January 28-March 11, 1979.
Sona Johnston, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "A View Toward Paris: The Lucas Collection of 19th-Century French Art", October 1-December 31, 2006.
Inscribed: FACE: LR, '(M?)F. Jacomin.'. VERSO, FRAME: CR, 'Succession G.A. Lucas...No 5'; UR, 'WAG/13.1979.19'; LL, 'BMA cat./1965/#141'
