Two Draft Horses

1830

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

Artist, French, 1803 - 1860

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and white chalk on gray-green wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 32 x 48.8 cm (12 5/8 x 19 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.105


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 174 (color).

Inscriptions

by artist, lower left in black chalk: DC; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: (upside down) No 21 / [en?] V.; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: [Not deciphered] blanc / passe vert

Wikidata ID

Q64534176


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