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Caricature of Henri Mürger

Nadar French
Sitter Portrait of Henri Murger French
1849–61
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Caricature of Henri Mürger
  • Artist: Nadar (French, Paris 1820–1910 Paris)
  • Sitter: Portrait of Henri Murger (French, 1822–1861)
  • Date: 1849–61
  • Medium: Pen and watercolor
  • Dimensions: 12 3/8 x 9 in. (31.4 x 22.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1965
  • Object Number: 65.522.209
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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