DrawingsFrench19th century

Sheet of Studies of Figures

19th century

Artists

Rodolphe BresdinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on tracing paper, darkened and mounted to laid paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 17.9 x 10.4 cm (7 1/16 x 4 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Rodolphe Bresdin. estate stamp (not in Lugt) Paul Bresdin. artist's son D. G. Santee Landweer, Amsterdam, 1930. D. Loenen, Amsterdam. Adolph Schwarz, Amsterdam-Amstelveen. Robert M. Light and Co., Santa Barbara, CA. Vermeer Associates Limited, Brampton, Ontario, purchased from R.M. Light & Co., 1991, sold to HUAM, 1993. Long term loan to HUAM from June 1991 to 1993

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