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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 44 (2009)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 44

"A Tale of Two Sultans, Part II: The Materials and Techniques of an Original Drawing by Fragonard and a Copy": The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 44 (2009)

Shelley, Marjorie

2009

9 pages

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About the authors

Marjorie Shelley

Marjorie Shelley is the Sherman Fairchild Conservator in Charge of the Department of Paper Conservation.

Met Art in Publication

The Sultan, Jean Honoré Fragonard French, Brush and brown wash over traces of graphite — The Sultan
Jean Honoré Fragonard
n.d.

The Sultan, Jean Honoré Fragonard French, Brush and brown wash (possibly bistre) over black chalk underdrawing — The Sultan
Jean Honoré Fragonard
1774

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