Eight Vignettes of Genre Incidents

Auguste Raffet

Associated Names
Auguste Raffet

Artist, French, 1804 - 1860

This is a drawing of various scenes depicting everyday life and historical figures. There are multiple vignette-style illustrations showing different scenes including a young boy wearing a hat, people of various ages on a street, an elderly person on crutches, two women interacting at a doorway, an individual in Scottish attire with a sword, a person with two children walking, and an individual presenting something to a child. The drawing is detailed with a focus on varied characters and interactions.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25.7 x 34.4 cm (10 1/8 x 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.57.34


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q75429920

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