DrawingsFrench18th-19th century
The Cipher of Love
18th-19th century
Artists
Henri-Joseph de ForestierArtist
Théodore GéricaultPrevious attribution
Dimensions
13.4 x 10.3 cm (5 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.)
Provenance
J.P. Heseltine (sale, London, Sotheby's, 27-29 May, 1935, no. 239, repr., as Géricault; L. 1508); Martin Birnbaum for Grenville L. Winthrop, 1935; bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943
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