DrawingsFrench19th century

Portrait of Pierre-Francois-Léonard Fontaine

1837

Artists

Hippolyte (Paul) DelarocheArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on cream modern laid paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 13.2 x 9.6 cm (5 3/16 x 3 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Achille Leclère. Achille Lecère and heirs Mme Fassier. Claude Darton, Avignon. Unidentified Dealer, Paris. Lucien Goldschmidt, New York. Mrs. Jacob M. Kaplan, New York.

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