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Auguste Raffet
French, 1804–1860
Prussian Infantry
1852?
Image Caption
Auguste Raffet, Prussian Infantry, 1852?, pencil, black chalk, watercolor and gouache on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.834
Medium
pencil, black chalk, watercolor and gouache on paper
Dimensions
16 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (41.9 × 26 cm)
Mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm)
Object Number
1955.834
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-four: French Drawings of the 19th Century. August 28, 1966. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.. The Private Collection of Edgar Degas. (Cat. by Ann Dumas et al.). Oct. 1, 1997-Jan. 11, 1998..
Provenance
Edgar Degas (L. 657, on reverse of frame; sale Paris, Georges Petit, Paris, March 26, 1918, no. 238 {as Infanterie prussienne, 1851});* Robert Sterling Clark.
*"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.