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François Boucher
The Artist in His Studiocirca 1733

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Red chalk drawing with white highlights on tan paper, a young man in a smock and head wrap seated at an easel, painting, in a studio setting
Red chalk drawing on tan paper of a figure seated at an easel in a studio, shown in profile, wearing a loose coat and head wrap, holding a palette and brushes, with canvases and a chair visible in the background.
Artist or Maker
François Boucher
Title
The Artist in His Studio
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1733
Medium
Red chalk, heightened with white
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 1/4 x 10 1/2 in. (36.2 x 26.67 cm)
Credit Line
Los Angeles County Fund
Accession Number
59.37.1
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Davis, Bruce. Master Drawings in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Stevens, Matthew, ed. Los Angeles : Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York : Distributed by Hudson Hills Press, 1997.
  • French Masters: Rococo to Romanticism; an Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, & Prints. Los Angeles: [UCLA Art Galleries], 1961.

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