The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain
| Title | The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain |
|---|---|
| Artist | Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) |
| Date | probably 1859–1860 19th century |
| Medium | watercolor (mixed with white gouache in places) over graphite, heightened with white gouache |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | France, 19th century France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain, probably 1859–1860. Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866). Watercolor (mixed with white gouache in places) over graphite, heightened with white gouache; sheet: 29.4 x 21 cm (11 9/16 x 8 1/4 in.); secondary support: 38 x 29.4 cm (14 15/16 x 11 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.411 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Suburbs: Stock Raiser and Captain” is a work by Paul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866), dated probably 1859–1860. It is executed in watercolor (mixed with white gouache in places) over graphite, heightened with white gouache and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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