Flying Raven: ex libris
Edouard Manet
(French, 1832–1883)
1875
Medium/TechniqueLithograph on heavy, speckled parchment
DimensionsSheet: 18 x 29.2 cm (7 1/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick
Accession number57.564
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsInscribed in pen and black ink by the publisher, Richard Lesclide, with a poem titled "Impromptu" [four stanzas of six lines each]. Dedicated to "Monsieur l'Avocat général Bregeault" and dated February 1898.ProvenanceDedicated by the publisher, Richard Lesclide, to "Monsieur l'Avocat général Bregeault," February 1898; collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A. Wick; their gift to the MFA, 5 June 1957.
