Charity

Studio of Charles Le Brun French

Not on view

This red chalk figural study relates closely to an allegorical painting, Charity, ca.1648 by Charles Le Brun (1619-1690) in the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen (inv. 84.8.1). In the eighteenth century, it featured in the collections of John Barnard and Jonathan Richardson the Elder, whose marks can be seen at the lower right.

Charity, Studio of Charles Le Brun (French, Paris 1619–1690 Paris), Red chalk

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