Joseph Marie Vien
A Young Man Seated in Oriental Costume

CultureFrench
Titles
  • A Young Man Seated in Oriental Costume
Date1748
PlaceFrance
MediumChalk on laid paper
DimensionsSheet: 16 5/8 × 11 1/4 in. (42.2 × 28.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Laurence H. Favrot Bequest
Object number70.34
Non exposé

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