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A Seated Shepherdess, c. 1836. black chalk with white heightening and white pastel on brown paper laid down on board.
black chalk with white heightening and white pastel on brown paper laid down on board · Sheet: 61.1 x 47.6 cm · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- A Seated Shepherdess
- Artist
- Jules Dupré (French, 1811–1889)
- Date
- c. 1836
- Medium
- black chalk with white heightening and white pastel on brown paper laid down on board
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 61.1 x 47.6 cm (24 1/16 x 18 3/4 in.)
- Credit line
- Bequest of Muriel Butkin
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist’s life 1811–1889
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.