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1903

Edgar Chahine

Associated Names

Edgar Chahine

Artist, French, 1874 - 1947

The image depicts an elderly man in full-length view, appearing to be in motion, potentially walking. He is bent forward slightly with one hand near his face. The man has a prominent forehead, bushy eyebrows, a full beard, and an open mouth. He is wearing a cap, a long coat, well-worn trousers, and shoes with visible soles. The background is neutral with a textured surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

drypoint
Credit Line

Gift of Pierre Chahine
Accession Number

1982.63.1
Catalogue Raisonné

Tabanelli 1977, no. 115

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1977

Tabanelli, M.R. Edgar Chahine: Catalogue de l'oeuvre grave. Milan: Il Mercante de Stampe Editeur, 1977.

Wikidata ID

Q74038686

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