Jean Louis Gampert

c. 1920

Roger de La Fresnaye

Associated Names
Roger de La Fresnaye

Artist, French, 1885 - 1925

The image shows an illustration of a person depicted from the waist up. The person is seated and is holding a book in their left hand, which is raised. Their right arm appears to be resting across their body. The individual has short, neatly combed hair and features that are rendered with strong lines, including prominent eyebrows and a defined nose, with a subtle smile on their lips. They are dressed in a dark garment. The background includes a wooden structure to the person's right and an abstract shape to their left, against a bluish-green wall. The illustration gives an impression of a cozy, intellectual setting.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black crayon, graphite and watercolor

  • Credit Line

    Chester Dale Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 25.3 x 23.4 cm (9 15/16 x 9 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1963.10.247


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1965

  • Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965 (rev. ed.): 97, repro.

1969

  • Seligman, G., ROGER DE LA FRESNAYE, NY: 1969, 314.

Inscriptions

in later hand, lower right verso in graphite: [?] Jean Gampert / [?]

Wikidata ID

Q64629424

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