Study for Clovis (middle register; study for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858); verso: Head of a Soldier (unrelated to Sainte-Clotilde decorations)
Isidore PilsWW-1820-628163
1820·Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white gouache, on gray paper (recto); black chalk (verso)·13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27.0 cm)
Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift, 1989
Catalogue
- Year
- 1820
- Medium
- Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white gouache, on gray paper (recto); black chalk (verso)
- Dimensions
- 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27.0 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Isidore Pils
Artist
Isidore Pils
Painting
Isidore-Alexandre-Augustin Pils (1815–1875) was a French academic painter of religious and military subjects.
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- Isidore Pils
- Year
- 1820
- Medium
- Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white gouache, on gray paper (recto); black chalk (verso)
- Dimensions
- 13 11/16 x 10 5/8 in. (34.8 x 27.0 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1820-628163
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
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