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Studies of Male Figure Carrying a Musket
Date:
ca. 1770–1780
Location:
Not on display
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Media:
Black Crayon Heightened With White Chalk, On Cream Laid Paper Prepared With Gray Gouache Ground
Dimensions:
Image: 390 x 261 mm (15 3/8 x 10 1/4 in.)
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Continent:
Europe
Provenance:
Artist's widow (according to Hellman); Joseph Green Cogswell; Mortimer Leo Schiff (N.Y.); Moore S. Achenbach (1939), gift to AFGA.;
Accession Number:
1963.24.265
Acquisition Date:
1963-04-09
Credit Line:
Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts
Study on dark gray paper of two soldiers marching along carrying their muskets in their right hands balancing them at mid barrel. (Jim Hahn 07/28/94)
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