DrawingsFrench19th century

Women Near a Pool

c. 1859-1860

Artists

Rodolphe BresdinArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink and gray wash with traces of white opaque watercolor on thick off-white wove paper with embossed decorative border

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

image: 22.6 x 14.5 cm (8 7/8 x 5 11/16 in.) sheet: 24.2 x 16 cm (9 1/2 x 6 5/16 in.)

Provenance

[Martin Birnbaum]; to Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY, June 1936, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

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