The Fish Rejoice in the Departure of the Cabin Boy
The Fish Rejoice in the Departure of the Cabin Boy

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The Fish Rejoice in the Departure of the Cabin Boy,

1861

Charles François Daubigny, 1817–1878; born Paris, France; died Paris
x1937-19 o bis

Information

Title
The Fish Rejoice in the Departure of the Cabin Boy
Dates

1861

Maker
Charles François Daubigny
Medium

Etching

Dimensions

plate: 13.8 x 19 cm. (5 7/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
sheet: 31.5 x 44.5 cm. (12 3/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Junius S. Morgan, Class of 1888 (?)

Object Number
x1937-19 o bis
Place Made

Europe, France, Paris

Inscription

Signed in plate, lower left corner: Daubigny

Inscribed in plate, lower right corner: Imp Delâtre Paris

Reference Numbers
Delteil 114 iii/iii
Culture
French, European
Type
prints, etchings
Materials
printing ink
Techniques
etching (printing process)
Subject
boats, fish, birds, rivers

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