Title:
a. Hand of Saint Remi; b. Hand of Saint Remi; c. Drapery Study for Acolyte Holding Book (middle register); (studies for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)
Artist:
Isidore Pils (French, Paris 1813/15–1875 Douarnenez)
Date:
19th century
Medium:
a. Red chalk and white gouache, on gray paper; b. Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue-gray paper, pasted onto a larger sheet; c. Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk, on gray paper, pasted onto a larger sheet
Dimensions:
a. 18 3/4 x 11 15/16 in. (47.7 x 30.3 cm); b. 6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. (15.3 x 11.5 cm); c. 8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (21.0 x 12.4 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift, 1989
Accession Number:
1989.122.11a, b, c