DrawingsFrench19th century

A Sculptor or Goldsmith Working by Candlelight

19th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Gabriel Jacques de Saint-AubinArtist after

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black chalk on toned cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black chalk

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

25.7 x 19.8 cm (10 1/8 x 7 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer; Fogg Art Museum, 1979

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