Frédéric Sauvage

1853

Paul Gavarni

Associated Names
Paul Gavarni

Artist, French, 1804 - 1866

The image shows a full-body drawing of an older man standing in a room. He has his arms crossed over his chest and is looking slightly to his left. The man has a beard, a moustache, full hair, and is wearing a long coat or robe with shoes. There are various objects around him, including a chair, papers with geometric drawings, an easel, and a bust sculpture. The background includes a window overlooking a landscape with greenery and hills. The room is filled with books, diagrams, and busts on shelves.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Ramus (not in Lugt); (Joel R. Bergquist Fine Arts, Palo Alto, CA); purchased by NGA ,2016.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: no. 283

2002

  • Armelhault, J., and Emmanuel Bocher. L'œuvre de Gavarni : catalogue raisonné des estampes. Dijon, c. 2002: no. 78, iv/iv CHECK

Wikidata ID

Q77258389

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