DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

Head of a Peasant

18th-19th century

Artists

Auguste-Louis-Jean-Baptiste RivièreArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite, touches of red and white chalk, tan antique laid paper, framing lines in brown ink

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Provenance

Lettsom; Warren; John Witt Randall; to Belinda Lull Randall, by descent, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1898, inv. no. 1898.370

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