DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

Study for a Bas-Relief for the Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel

18th-19th century

Artists

Merry-Joseph BlondelArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red ink tracing on oiled antique laid paper

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 7.5 x 17.5 cm (2 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Achille Leclère. Achille Lecère and heirs Mme Fassier. Claude Darton, Avignon. Unidentified Dealer, Paris. Lucien Goldschmidt, New York. Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, New York.

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