Portrait of Julius Olivier, the Artist's Son

Friedrich Olivier German

1846

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Title: Portrait of Julius Olivier, the Artist's Son
Artist: Friedrich Olivier (German, Dessau 1791–1859 Dessau)
Date: 1846
Medium: Graphite, watercolor, white gouache; octagonal framing lines
Dimensions: sheet: 5 5/16 x 4 7/8 in. (13.5 x 12.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2007
Object Number: 2007.277
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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