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Fairy of the Alps, c. 1885. charcoal with white chalk and black chalk, with framing lines in black crayon and squaring marks in graphite, on laid paper discolored to tan.
charcoal with white chalk and black chalk, with framing lines in black crayon and squaring marks in graphite, on laid paper discolored to tan · Sheet: 62.5 x 46.7 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Fairy of the Alps
- Artist
- Henri Fantin-Latour (French, 1836–1904)
- Date
- c. 1885
- Medium
- charcoal with white chalk and black chalk, with framing lines in black crayon and squaring marks in graphite, on laid paper discolored to tan
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 62.5 x 46.7 cm (24 5/8 x 18 3/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Mr. and Mrs. Richard W. Whitehill Art Purchase Endowment Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1836–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




