DrawingsFrench18th century

Sketchbook page

c. 1776

Artists

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-AubinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Gray wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper; verso: graphite

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.2 x 12.3 cm (7 9/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

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