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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1898.540
People
Charles Parrocel, French (Paris 1688 - 1752 Paris)
Title
Young Man with Downcast Eyes
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/299447

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Red and white chalk on cream antique laid paper laid down on a decorated mount, framing lines in black ink
Dimensions
44.9 × 35.2 cm (17 11/16 × 13 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): upper left, brown ink: N11 [11 in superscript]
  • (not assigned): examined in paper lab; removed "over graphite" from medium description

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Accession Year
1898
Object Number
1898.540
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), pp. 89, 281, repr. p. 86 as fig. 1

Exhibition History

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