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Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field

Former Attribution Formerly attributed to Robert Levrac de Tournières French
n.d.
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Object Information
  • Title: Bust of a Gentleman in an Oval Field
  • Artist: Hyacinthe Rigaud (French, Perpignan 1659–1743 Paris) and studio
  • Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to Robert Levrac de Tournières (French, Caen 1667–1752 Caen)
  • Date: n.d.
  • Medium: Black and white chalk, stumped, brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on gray-green paper; squared in black chalk
  • Dimensions: 12 1/4 x 9 13/16 in. (31.1 x 24.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of John M. Brealey, 1984
  • Object Number: 1984.456
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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