Art Institute of Chicago
The Descent from the Summit: Jean Martin Steadies Hélène, the Banker’s Daughter (Illustration for Edmond Renoir’s “L’étiquette”) (recto); Half-Length Sketch of a Woman (verso)
Pierre Auguste Renoir
- Date
- 1881
- Medium
- Black chalk (recto and verso) on ivory laid paper (discolored to tan)
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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