DrawingsFrench19th century

Ode to Mademoiselle Camille Vernet

1806

Artists

Jean-Michel Moreau, called Moreau le jeuneArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on cream wove paper

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

13.2 x 20.7 cm (5 3/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Provenance

[Sotheby's, London, 2 July 1997, lot 279]. [Sotheby's, London, 5 July 2000, lot 218] sold; to Charles Haar, Cambridge

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