A Dramatic Scene with a Fainting Woman

Gustave Doré

Artist, French, 1832 - 1883

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite with gray wash, heightened with white gouache (partially oxidized) on blue wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 12.3 x 8.4 cm (4 13/16 x 3 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.108


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Brian Sewell, London); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York, 1978; 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).

Wikidata ID

Q64572802


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