Portrait of Maximillian Luce in 1887
Medium
Charcoal and fabricated charcoal, with touches of green pastel and traces of red pastel, stumped and erased, on cream laid paper
Dimensions
31.2 × 24.1 cm (12 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Classification
charcoal
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
205655
Rights
Public Domain
About this artwork
The third child of Camille Pissarro, Georges and his brother Lucien studied under their father, surrounded by artists such as Maximillian Luce (1858–1941), a painter and printmaker associated with Neo-Impressionism. Georges was just 16 when he drew this.