Hubert François Gravelot
French, 1699-1773
Study for Vignette in Fontenelle's (attr.) "Les Amours de Mirtil", Canto III
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Hubert François Gravelot
French, 1699-1773c. 1761
Study for Vignette in Fontenelle's (attr.) "Les Amours de Mirtil", Canto III
Hubert François Gravelot French, 1699-1773 →crayondrawings (visual works)
Date
c. 1761
Medium
Black chalk, on gray laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
11.5 × 7.2 cm (4 9/16 × 2 7/8 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Clarence Buckingham Collection
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