Interior: Dancing Girls Entertaining Chieftains

probably c. 1870

Rodolphe Bresdin

Artist, French, 1822 - 1885

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite over red chalk on wove paper with commer cially prepared cream ground

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 24.2 x 32.6 cm (9 1/2 x 12 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1977.11.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Shepherd Gallery, New York); acquired 1977 by the National Gallery of Art.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1976

  • Shepherd Gallery, Non-dissenters [exhibition] one hundred and seventy French nineteenth century drawings, pastels and watercolors, Nov. 1-Dec. 31, 1976: 29.

2000

  • Rodolphe Bresdin 1822-1885: Robinson graveur. Exh. cat. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, 2000: 23.

Markings

BS: ME TUTTIN NANTES ... TOILE 4 [T]INTE 1

Wikidata ID

Q64629414


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