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Study of a Groom, c. 1760. Black chalk, with stumping and black crayon, red and brown chalk, heightened with white chalk, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper.
Black chalk, with stumping and black crayon, red and brown chalk, heightened with white chalk, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper · 50.7 × 29.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Study of a Groom
- Artist
- Jean-Baptiste Greuze French, 1725-1805
- Date
- c. 1760
- Medium
- Black chalk, with stumping and black crayon, red and brown chalk, heightened with white chalk, on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 50.7 × 29.4 cm (20 × 11 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Helen Regenstein Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1725–1805
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.