Accession Number
2013/2.563.1-2

Title
Sheet of Sketches and Caricatures

Artist(s)
French

Artist Nationality
French (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1866

Medium & Support
graphite on paper (double-sided drawing)

Dimensions
3 3/8 in x 6 5/16 in (8.57 cm x 16.03 cm);3 7/16 in x 6 5/16 in (8.73 cm x 16.03 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Professor Walter M. and Nesta R. Spink

Physical Description
recto: studies for a group of figures (religious or allegorical) and two studies of standing women, one with child

verso: two sets of couples in caricature in contemporary dress

First side: Various people, one holding her hands below her waist, one speaking to a little boy, a group clustered together.
Second side: two fashionably dressed couples (man and woman) walking.

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Primary Object Type
working drawing

Additional Object Classification(s)
Drawing

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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allegories (document genre)
canes (walking sticks)
children (people by age group)
couples
fashion (concept)
figures (representations)
mothers
top hats