Study of the Head and Hands of an Old Woman Looking Up

CC0 Public Domain Designation

Prints and Drawings

c. 1775

Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
French, 1735-1784

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Prints and Drawings

Artist: Nicolas Bernard Lépicié
Title: Study of the Head and Hands of an Old Woman Looking Up
Origin: France
Date: Artist's working dates 1755–1784
Medium: Black chalk, with stumping, heightened with touches of white chalk, on ivory laid paper, prepared with a blue ground, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 214 × 186 mm
Credit Line: Helene Payne Memorial Fund
Reference Number: 1986.427
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London, P.&D. Colnaghi, “Old Master Drawings,” July 1-9, 1986, cat. 44.

Sold by P. & D. Colnaghi, London, to the Art Institute, 1986.

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