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Sanguine Portrait of a Woman Napoleon I Period Early 19th Century

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Charming red chalk study of a woman from the First Empire period, 19th century. Study of a woman in elegant costume typical of the Napoleon I period, sitting on a chair and turned 3/4 to the right. She is wearing a dress and a headband forming a knot in her tied hair. The pencil line is light, a good control of the drawing is perceptible. The sanguine is part of the earthy red pigment family which can be declined in orange, ochre and brown. France, circa 1810.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 10.44 in (26.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
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  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663327299842

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