French School

French School
19th century
Section of Captain's Quarters of Frigate
Pencil and watercolor, on paper.
6 1/4 x 8 1/8 inches (159 x 206 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.
1982.75:232:2
Notes: 

This drawing and its companion piece (Acc. No. 1982.75.232:1) were for "Christophe Colomb", written by Louis-Jean Nepomerciene Lemercier, and presented March 7, 1809, at the Théâtre de l'Odéon in Paris.

Inscription: 

Inscribed in pencil, above upper margin, "1er Acte Christophe Colomb".

Provenance: 
Lucien Goldschmidt, New York; acquired in 1973 by Donald M. Oenslager, New York.
Associated names: 

Goldschmidt, Lucien, former owner.
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.

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