A Boy in Florentine Costume

c. 1863

Thomas Couture

Artist, French, 1815 - 1879

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.5 x 47.8 cm (12 3/8 x 18 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1998.73.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's, London, 8 July 1998, no. 254); purchased through (Agnew's, London) by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret Morgan, and Andrew Robison. Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac. Exh. cat. Musée des impressionnismes Giverny and National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: xi, xiii, fig. 5.

Wikidata ID

Q64633193

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