Eugène Delacroix
Animal and Figure Studies

Animal and Figure Studies

Public Domain

Animal and Figure Studies
ArtistFrench, 1798–1863
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Animal and Figure Studies
Dateno date
MediumBlack chalk on laid paper
DimensionsSheet (sight): 9 3/4 × 15 1/8 in. (24.8 × 38.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number2000.319
Not on view

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Department
Prints and Drawings
Object Type
ProvenanceMartin Reynert; [Christies, New York, February 25, 1998, lot 152]; Efrem (1900-1995) and Mary Lynch Kurtz, New York; to Mary Lynch Kurtz (d. 1999); to the Estate of Mary Lynch Kurtz, 1999-2000; given to the MFAH, 2000.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Illegible pencil markings on verso at the top center, center and lower left.
Stamped in red lower center: "E.D."

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