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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.900
People
Pierre Henri Puvis de Chavannes, French (Lyon 1824 - 1898 Paris)
Title
Two Figures in a Landscape, Study for "The Bathers"
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/297740

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red chalk on tracing paper, darkened, laid down
Dimensions
55.3 x 38.1 cm (21 3/4 x 15 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.900
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Debora Mayer, "Technical Examination of Red Chalk" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1982), Unpublished, pp. 1-33 passim

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