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Portrait of a violinist

Fine Arts
Inventory number
2018.7.12.11.FA.GR.C1820.FR
Description
Drawing of a violinist sitting on a Biedermeier style chair and holding his violin and bow.

Below and handwritten on the frame "Portrait en Paganini par Ingres" (Portrait in Paganini by Ingres) could indicate that this drawing was inspired by Jean-Auguste-Dominique INGRES's drawing of the famous violinist Niccolò PAGANINI in 1819.

From the ancien collection of Charles MARTYNE (librarian of the School of Fine Arts and art collector)
Materials
Paper
Pencil
Origin
circa 1820 France
Dimensions
Length : 22.7 cm
Height : 31.2 cm