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One of Balzac's 'Contes Drolatiques'

Drawing
ca. 1900-50 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Chalk drawing of one of Balzac's 'Contes Drolatiques'


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleOne of Balzac's 'Contes Drolatiques' (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Chalk drawing
Brief description
Chalk drawing by Elijah Albert Cox depicting a figure study for a painting illustrating one of Balzac's 'Contes Drolatiques'. London, ca. early 20th century.
Physical description
Chalk drawing of one of Balzac's 'Contes Drolatiques'
Dimensions
  • Height: 20.75in
  • Width: 9in
Dimensions taken from departmental notes
Credit line
Presented by the Artist
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.3916-1920

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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