Ten Men Pulling on Ropes

Claude-Joseph Vernet1714/1789

Details

Title: Ten Men Pulling on Ropes
Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Date Created: 1714/1789
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 13.3 x 21.3 cm (5 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.)
Provenance: Jacques Auguste Boussac [b. 1885], Paris (Lugt, 729b); probably his sale, Galeries Georges Petit, Paris, 10-11 May 1926, lots 237-238); Joseph F. McCrindle [1923-2008], New York; Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, 2008; gift to NGA, 2009.
Medium: pen and black ink with gray wash on pale greenish laid paper

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