Interior with Italian Woman and Children

Alexandre-Marie Guillemin (French, 1817-1880)n.d.

Details

Title: Interior with Italian Woman and Children
Creator: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin (French, 1817-1880)
Date Created: n.d.
Subject Keywords: woman; child; peasant; devotional; genre
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Roles: Artist: Alexandre-Marie Guillemin (French, 1817-1880)
Provenance: William T. Walters, Baltimore, 1863 (?), [mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
Object Type: watercolors
Medium: watercolor with gum heightening and gouache highlights over graphite underdrawing on slightly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Inscriptions: "A. Guillemin" in graphite, lower right, recto; "30/g" (?) in graphite, upper right, verso; "28" in graphite, bottom edge, verso
Exhibitions: The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore; Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore; Birmingham Museum of Art, Birmingham; Tacoma Art Museum, Tacoma. 2005-2006.
Dimensions: H: 6 5/16 x W: 4 13/16 in. (16.1 x 12.3 cm)
Credit Line: Acquired by William T. Walters, 1863 (?)
Classification: Painting & Drawing
Accession Number: 37.1382

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