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Study for "The Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors at Fontainebleau", 1861–1864. black chalk .
black chalk · Sheet: 25.5 x 19.4 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- Study for "The Reception of the Siamese Ambassadors at Fontainebleau"
- Artist
- Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)
- Date
- 1861–1864
- Medium
- black chalk
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 25.5 x 19.4 cm (10 1/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Muriel Butkin
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1824–1904
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




