DrawingsFrench19th century

Album of Drawings

1886

Artists

Léon G. LebègueArtist

Description

Album of 17 pages of tan wove paper. Faded blue wove paper covers, attached with brads. Drawings are in various media, including watercolor, ink, and graphite. Many are inscribed with dates from January, February, March, May 1886.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Album of 126 drawings in various media

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

cover: 26 x 33.2 cm (10 1/4 x 13 1/16 in.)

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