Study for the History of Writing
Paul Albert Baudouin, French, 1844 - 1931
1894
Gouache, charcoal, graphite, oil on paper
Image: 7 5/16 × 4 1/8 in. (18.6 × 10.4 cm)
Sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 3/8 in. (27 × 21.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Adelbert Ames Fine Arts Awards Fund
D.983.37.1
Geography
Place Made: France, Europe
Period
19th century
Object Name
Drawing
Research Area
Drawing
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, lower right: P-A. Baudouin; inscribed, lower left to lower center: preliminary sketch for drawing; verso: graphite sketch of figures on front
Provenance
Eric G. Carlson, New York; sold to present collection, 1983.
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