Study for "Gamme majeure" (Major Scale)
1891/1893
Artist, French, 1867 - 1947

Artwork overview
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Medium
brush and pen and black ink with green watercolor over graphite
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 20.6 x 28.3 cm (8 1/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
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Accession
2014.83.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Pieter Dietsch, New York; by descent; (Artemis Fine Arts, London); Ira and Virginia Jackson, Houston; (Hartle Properties, Inc., Houston); purchased by NGA in 2014
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2000
Prints Abound: Paris in the 1890s, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2000-2001, 72, 169, no. 110 (color).
Inscriptions
upper left in pen and black ink: 8e; upper right in pen and black ink: 8; across top in pen and black ink: CHAPITRE II _ / ECHELLE - GAMME - TONS - DEMI-TONS; center in pen and black ink: Qu'est-ce que la gamme / C'est une portion ... [text continues for 13 lines]; lower right in graphite: 48
Wikidata ID
Q64619567