Baudelaire

1869

Félix Bracquemond after Charles Baudelaire

Associated Names
Félix Bracquemond

Artist, French, 1833 - 1914

Charles Baudelaire

Artist After, French, 1821 - 1867

The image shows an etching of a man's head and shoulders. His gaze is directed towards the viewer. The man has a mustache, goatee, and short dark hair styled away from his face. He wears a collared garment with a bow tie or cravat. The background is plain, and the etching is mounted on textured paper. The artist's signature is in the bottom right corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Faya Causey in memory of Philip Conisbee

  • Dimensions

    plate: 13.5 × 11.8 cm (5 5/16 × 4 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 30 × 21.2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.83.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Beraldi 12

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Philip Conisbee and Faya Causey, Washington, DC, purchased in London before 1986; gift to NGA, 2024

Associated Names

Inscriptions

recto: at lower right, in black ink: B [underlined]; at bottom left in graphite in later hand: B12 [?] reduction de [?]; verso: at bottom right in graphite in later hand: 951279

Markings

none

Watermarks

partial [two spirals]

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