The Barricade (La barricade)
1871
Artist, French, 1832 - 1883

Artwork overview
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Medium
crayon lithograph with scraping on chine collé [proof]
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet (chine collé): 46 × 33.2 cm (18 1/8 × 13 1/16 in.)
mount: 56.9 × 43.8 cm (22 3/8 × 17 1/4 in.) -
Accession
1946.21.133
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Catalogue Raisonné
Harris 1970, no. 71
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Robert Hartshorne (1866-1927), New Jersey, (Lugt 2215b); by descent to his son, Richard Hartshorne; (sale, Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, 23 January 1946, lot 105); Lessing Julius Rosenwald [1891-1971], Philadelphia, (Lugt 1932d); gift to National Gallery of Art, 1946.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1946
New acquisitions in the Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1946, no cat.
1956
Prints by the French Impressionists from the Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1956, no cat.
1971
The Indignant Eye, Boston University, 1971, no. 62.
1995
Prints by James McNeill Whistler and His Contemporaries, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995, as The Barricade.
Bibliography
1970
Harris, Jean C. Edouard Manet, graphic works; a definitive catalogue raisonne. New York: Collector's Editions, 1970.
1999
Wood, Paul, ed. The Challenge of the Avant-Garde. New Haven, 1999: 124, pl. 92.
Inscriptions
verso, lower left, in graphite, by later hand: 20741 / 74 [encircled]; verso, upper right, in graphite, by later hand: 2 in mat all around
Markings
verso, stamped in black ink: National Gallery of Art Rosenwald Collection (Lugt 1932d); verso, stamped in black ink: Robert Hartshorne stamp (Lugt 2215b)
Watermarks
none
Wikidata ID
Q65071963