DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

The Well-Trained Dog

1776

Artists

Jean-Honoré FragonardArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal or black chalk and brown wash on cream anqtique laid paper

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.4 x 35.6 cm (10 x 14 in.)

Provenance

Hermant; David-Weill. Study for painting in col. Launay (sale 1792) which later came into the cols. Aubert, Constantine, Stroganoff and Roussel.

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