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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.

François Boucher, The Artist in His Studio, circa 1733, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles County Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

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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