Portrait of a Bearded Man

Eugène Louis Lami (French, 1800-1890)n.d.

The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States

Lami, a lithographer and watercolorist, specialized in views of French high society. The full-bearded man in this drawing is thought to be a historical figure, perhaps Leonardo da Vinci, rather than a model in costume.

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Title: Portrait of a Bearded Man
Creator: Eugène Louis Lami (French, 1800-1890)
Date Created: n.d.
External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
Roles: Artist: Eugène Louis Lami (French, 1800-1890)
Provenance: The Shepherd Gallery, Associates, Inc., New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Joseph F. McCrindle (1923-2008), New York, June 27, 1973, by purchase, #A0576; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, New York, 2008, by bequest; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
Object Type: drawings
Medium: brown ink wash, chalk and pencil on paper
Exhibitions: Expanding Horizons: Recent Additions to the Drawings Collection. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2010.
Dimensions: H: 5 1/4 x W: 4 1/4 in. (13.34 x 10.8 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of the Joseph F. McCrindle Collection, 2009
Classification: Painting & Drawing
Accession Number: 37.28

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