Sketch for War, painting in the Museum of Picardy at Amiens

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes French

ca. 1861

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Title: Sketch for War, painting in the Museum of Picardy at Amiens
Artist: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, Lyons 1824–1898 Paris)
Date: ca. 1861
Medium: Black chalk touched with white and red chalk
Dimensions: 16 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (42.9 x 31.8 cm.) (irregular)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1918
Object Number: 18.143
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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