DrawingsFrench16th-17th century

Marquis de Fortault

16th-17th century

Artists

François QuesnelArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Colored chalks on cream antique laid paper, laid down on cream wove paper, with cream antique laid paper strips adhered to face

Culture

French

Century

16th-17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

33.5 x 23 cm (13 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)

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