Henri Lehmann
Studies of Draped Figures
1856
Scroll
Henri Lehmann
Studies of Draped Figures
1856
Physical Qualities
Graphite and white chalk with stumping, Sheet: 383 × 241 mm. (15 1/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Friends of Art Fund
Object Number
1977.6
Three-quarter view of a woman seated, partially draped. Head frontal, but looking down. Proper right arm in a position to hold an object although the object is not depicted. Proper left arm bent at elbow with palm up at waist. A second study of just the proper left arm.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1977; Art market, Paris, 1975, according to Aubrun.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Sketches and Sketchbook Pages', April 25-June 25, 1978.
Jay McKean Fisher, William R. Johnston and Cheryl K. Snay, 'The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,' organized by The Walters Art Museum and The Baltimore Museum of Art, circulated to The Walters Art Museum June 19, 2005 - September 11, 2005, The Birmingham Museum of Art February 9, 2006 - May 4, 2006, Tacoma Art Museum June 9, 2006 - September 7, 2006.
Jay McKean Fisher, William R. Johnston and Cheryl K. Snay, 'The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,' organized by The Walters Art Museum and The Baltimore Museum of Art, circulated to The Walters Art Museum June 19, 2005 - September 11, 2005, The Birmingham Museum of Art February 9, 2006 - May 4, 2006, Tacoma Art Museum June 9, 2006 - September 7, 2006.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p. 284-85, ill.
Inscribed: RECTO: Lower C, graphite, '5 oct 57'; LL, graphite, 'pls ample [?]'; 'moins droit'; VERSO: LR, graphite, 'vert'.
