Lazarille de Tormes Stealing Drink from a Blind Man

probably c. 1846

Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

Artist, French, 1815 - 1891

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and white body color on boxwood

  • Credit Line

    Julius S. Held Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 19.5 x 12.7 cm (7 11/16 x 5 in.)

  • Accession

    1985.1.42


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Julius S. Held [1905-2002], by 1979; gift 1985 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1979

  • Master Drawings from the Collection of Ingrid and Julius S. Held, The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown; traveling exhibition, 1979, no. 42.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: EMeissonier

Wikidata ID

Q64581557


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