Sketches of a Gentleman
Artist, French, 1695 - 1759

Artwork overview
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Medium
red and black chalk on laid paper
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Credit Line
Gift of Myron A. Hofer in memory of his mother, Jane Arms Hofer
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Dimensions
overall (approximate): 23.5 x 32.1 cm (9 1/4 x 12 5/8 in.)
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Accession
1944.9.2
Artwork history & notes
Bibliography
1968
Sutton, Denys., France in the eighteenth century. Exh. cat. Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1968: 395.
1996
Salmon, Xavier. Jacques André Portail: 1675-1754. Cahiers du dessin français No. 10, Galerie de Bayser, ed. 1996: 20, 63, no. 40.
1999
Grasselli, Margaret Morgan. "Problems of Connoisseurship in the Drawings of the Watteau School, New Attributions to Pater, Lancret, and Portail." In exh. cat. Watteau and His World, New York and Ottawa, 1999-2000, 65-66, 67, note 27, fig. 62.
Wikidata ID
Q64580095