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Seated Figure with Head in Hands and Two Caricatures (recto); Four Figures in a Lunette (verso)

A work made of black crayon (recto and verso) on blue wove paper.
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  • A work made of black crayon (recto and verso) on blue wove paper.

Date:

1847/1875

Artist:

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux
French, 1827-1875

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Baptiste Carpeaux

Title

Seated Figure with Head in Hands and Two Caricatures (recto); Four Figures in a Lunette (verso)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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Artist's working dates 1847–1875

Medium

Black crayon (recto and verso) on blue wove paper

Dimensions

24.3 × 15.9 cm (9 5/8 × 6 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Worcester Sketch Fund

Reference Number

1974.36

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