Portrait of William T. Walters

Paul Adolphe Rajon (French, 1842/3-1888)ca. 1886

Details

Title: Portrait of William T. Walters
Creator: Paul Adolphe Rajon (French, 1842/3-1888)
Date Created: ca. 1886
Subject Keywords: man; historical; portrait; portrait
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Roles: Artist: Paul Adolphe Rajon (French, 1842/3-1888)
Provenance: Warren Delano IV [great-nephew of the sitter], New York [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1977, by gift.
Object Type: drawings
Medium: black crayon with white heightening on gray, moderately thick, moderately textured, cartridge-style laid paper
Inscriptions: [Inscription] Lower right: Rajon's drawing from life W. W.
Exhibitions: Splendor in Books. Grolier Club, New York; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1977-1978., 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: 12 x W: 9 5/16 in. (30.5 x 23.7 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Warren Delano IV, 1977
Classification: Painting & Drawing
Accession Number: 37.2544

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