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Gilles François Joseph Closson
1796-1852
19th century
Oil over graphite on paper; on verso, sketches in oil and graphite.
4 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches (108 x 244 mm); frame: 6 3/4 x 11 15/16 inches
Thaw Collection, Jointly Owned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Morgan Library & Museum, Gift of Eugene V. Thaw, 2009.
2009.400:20
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Verso: sketches in oil and graphite.
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Sale, New York, Christie's, 24 January 2001, lot 137 as French school, early 19th century; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
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