Central Figure, study for The Life of Saint Louis, King of France

charcoaldrawings (visual works)

Date

c. 1878

Medium

Charcoal, with stumping, on tan wove paper

Dimensions

48.8 × 32.7 cm (19 1/4 × 12 7/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Potter Palmer, Jr.

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Coverlet

James Craig (American, 1823–1889) United States, Indiana, Decatur County, Greensburg