id:			172554
accession number:	2015.48
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.48
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:46.255000

Head of an Old Man, 1858. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866). Brown ink; sheet: 27 x 20.7 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2015.48

title:				Head of an Old Man
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creation date:			1858
creation date earliest:		1858
creation date latest:		1858
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creditline:			Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	brown ink
department:	Drawings
collection:	DR - French
type:		Drawing
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CREATORS

* Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866)  - artist
Gavarni captured the private lives of Parisians in the over 4,000 illustrations he produced for journals and magazines.
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measurements: Sheet: 27 x 20.7 cm (10 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
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	description:	 heavy wove cream paper
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	inscription:	Inscribed in brown ink, lower left: 22 [illegible] 58
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PROVENANCE

	Fischer-Kiener Galerie, Paris, Feb. 1978
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	Muriel Butkin
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