Henri Edmond Cross
A Seated Figure

CultureFrench
Titles
  • A Seated Figure
Datec. 1890
MediumGraphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 7 1/4 × 6 5/16 in. (18.4 × 16 cm)
Credit LineGift of Susan Schulman in honor of Carolyn Bullard
Object number2022.336
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist, c. 1890s (Lugt 1305a); [Alexandre Ujlaky, Paris, mid-twentieth century (Lugt 5446)]; Susan Schulman, New York, to 2022; given to MFAH, 2022.
Exhibition HistoryNone known.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: [none]
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, bottom right corner: 85-37 / M5 - 95 - 22 - HGA. HE

Recto: Stamp in red ink, bottom right corner: HEC [encircled] / Lugt 1305a (1)
Verso: Stamp in red ink, lower center: ALEXANDRE UJLAKY / ANTIQUAIRE / 4, RUE DROUOT - PARIS - 9 / TEL : PRO 66-14 / — / R. C. SEINE 324-240 / Lugt 5446 (2)

(1). Cross marked the recto of his drawings with this red stamp.
(2). Parisian merchant Alexandre Ujkaly was active in the 1940s and ‘50s. This frameless text is his commercial stamp for drawings.
Catalogue raisonnéNone

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