The Smoker
1877
19th century
5 3/8 in. x 3 7/8 in. (13.65 cm x 9.84 cm)
Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier,
French,
(active 1815–1891)
Object Type:
Prints
Medium and Support:
Steel plate etching on paper
Credit Line:
Carleton College Reserve Collection
Accession Number:
RC2012.049
Appeared in the May 1877 issue of Art Journal. This print, based on a series of prints by Meissonier from the 1850s, was engraved by well-known French etcher Paul Adolphe Rajon.