Eight Vignettes

Hippolyte Bellangé

Associated Names
Hippolyte Bellangé

Artist, French, 1800 - 1860

The image displays a series of sketches featuring various individuals, mostly soldiers. One sketch shows a figure riding a horse in a landscape with other figures, potentially in a military setting. Below, another figure stands in a uniform. Next to them, a person with facial hair is portrayed in a half-profile view. Another sketch shows a bust of a man in profile. In another sketch, a soldier is depicted against a pyramid backdrop. Below, a soldier in a similar uniform holds a rifle. On the left, an elderly woman with a child stands in front of a thatched house. The sketches have different backgrounds, adding depth to the overall collection.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.3 x 25 cm (8 x 9 13/16 in.)
    sheet: 27 x 34.8 cm (10 5/8 x 13 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.128.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Trapp, Amherst [1922-2005], MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q75427784

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