DrawingsFrench19th century

San Arcangelo

19th century

Artists

François-Edouard BertinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black and white chalk on brown modern laid paper, lined to Japanese paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

34.3 x 28.2 cm (13 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Christie's, Paris, sold at auction, 2004. Sale, December 15, 2004, lot 200. Roberta J.M. and Alexander B.V. Johnson Olson, New York, NY, gift to Harvard University Art Museums, 2005.

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