Two Grenadiers

Victor Adam

Artist, French, 1801 - 1866

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    brush and brown wash with pen and brown ink over graphite on wove paper laid down on album sheet

  • Credit Line

    Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 16 x 12.5 cm (6 5/16 x 4 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.70.2


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Henri, Duc de Bordeaux [1820-1883] (according to note on label). (Lucien Goldsmith, Inc., New York). Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Bibliography

2012

  • Grasselli, Margaret M., and Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr., eds. The McCrindle Gift: A Distinguished Collection of Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art. Washington, 2012: 173 (color).

Inscriptions

by unknown hand on mount, lower center to lower right in pen and brown ink: Offert par le Prince de Bauffremont

Wikidata ID

Q64633628


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