Navigation (Allegory of the Navy), 1876

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Medium

black and white chalk with graphite on light brown wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 26.99 × 41.59 cm (10 5/8 × 16 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Joseph F. McCrindle Endowment Fund

Accession Number

2019.29.1

Artists / Makers

Jules-Elie Delaunay (artist) French, 1828 - 1891

Image Use

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Inscription

by the artist at lower right in graphite: NAVIGATION / à mon ami Chabrol / JElie Delaunay / 1876

Provenance

Wilbrod Chabrol [1835-1919]. (Boisgirard Antonini, Drouot, Paris, 19 September 2007, uncatalogued); (Nicolas Schwed, Paris, 2008); private collection, Paris; (Nicolas Schwed, Paris, 2018); purchased 2019 by NGA.

Associated Names

Schwed, Nicolas

Exhibition History

2008: Old Master and 19th Century Drawings, Nicolas Schwed, Paris, 2008, no. 34.