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Study of Drapery

Pierre Paul Prud'hon

ca. 1813

Medium

Black and white chalk with stumping on blue paper, some squaring in black chalk

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Dimensions

10 1/16 x 10 1/4 in. (25.5 x 26 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2008

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Pierre Paul Prud'hon

1758–1823 • France

Born 4 April 1758. Student of F. Desvoges, painter, at the École de Dijon. Left Dijon for Paris in 1780. Became a member of the Institut de France in 1816. Comment on works: Portraits, allegory

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