Charles-François Daubigny
Les Chevaux de halage
1849
Physical Qualities
Etching, Sheet: 137 x 201 mm. (5 3/8 x 7 15/16 in.)
Image: 81 x 157 mm. (3 3/16 x 6 3/16 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
1996.48.4033
Later states published in the series "Eaux-fortes par Daubigny". Delteil states that this state is "de toute rareté" and that the impression in the Lucas Collection is "épr. de Lessorre" - perhaps the Barbizon artist Jules Lessore?
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
Davison Art Center, Wesleyan University, "Natural and Pastoral Themes by Barbizon Printmakers," January 23- March 8, 1985
Yale University Art Center, "Natural and Pastoral Themes by Barbizon Printmakers," March 27- June 9, 1985
Yale University Art Center, "Natural and Pastoral Themes by Barbizon Printmakers," March 27- June 9, 1985
Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower left "Daubigny inv." Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "62 / Coll. Sag / 1e Etat"
Markings: None