Sketch of Court Portrait for Le Figaro
Illustration
1946 (made)
1946 (made)
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The is one of two sketch illustrations for publication in Le Figaro. They were drawn by Kahan at Versailles in 1946 at the war trials of Marshal Pétain and his Vichy ministers. The sketches show the Vichy Minister of Defence (Admiral François Darlan) and the attorney general, this sketch is of the attorney general.
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Title | Sketch of Court Portrait for Le Figaro (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Drawn on paper with thick black crayon. |
Brief description | Louis Kahan; Sketch of court portrait for Le Figaro, 20th century |
Physical description | Sketch of male figure in black crayon on white/cream paper. Some text noted in grey pencil. |
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Credit line | Given by Louis Kahan |
Summary | The is one of two sketch illustrations for publication in Le Figaro. They were drawn by Kahan at Versailles in 1946 at the war trials of Marshal Pétain and his Vichy ministers. The sketches show the Vichy Minister of Defence (Admiral François Darlan) and the attorney general, this sketch is of the attorney general. |
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Accession number | E.2739-2016 |
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Record created | August 31, 2016 |
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