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In the Studio of an Artist

(French, 1808–1879)
about 1856
Medium/TechniqueConté crayon and gray wash, heightened with white, on paper
DimensionsSheet: 8.3 x 9.8 cm (3 1/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Framed: 38.1 x 37.5 cm (15 x 14 3/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of William Perkins Babcock
Accession number00.511
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceJune-July 1861, Arts Council of Great Britain (Tate); William P. Babcock (b. 1826 – d. 1899, Lugt 208), Paris; 1900, bequest of Babcock to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 12, 1900)
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