Portrait of Jean Dolent
Eugène Carrière
1898
Medium
Lithograph in black on China paper laid down on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image/chine: 22.5 × 16.8 cm (8 7/8 × 6 5/8 in.); Sheet: 43.2 × 29 cm (17 1/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
12241
About the Artist
Eugène Carrière
Eugène Carrière (1849–1906) was a French painter whose deeply personal and atmospheric canvases made him one of the most distinctive voices of the Symbolist generation. Born in Gournay-sur-Marne, Carrière trained at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris under Alexandre Cabanel, though he quickly moved beyond the academic conventions he encountered there, forging an intensely individual manner that owe...