DrawingsFrench18th century

Study for an Execution

18th century

Artists

François BoucherArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper, framing lines in black ink, laid down on a decorated mount

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.8 x 9.7 cm (5 7/16 x 3 13/16 in.)

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