Pencil and charcoal [?] profile portrait of a man's head; man shown wearing exotic turban-like headdress; long moustache and pointed beard; suggestion of drape or robe over shoulders; paper mounted in brown paper frame with triple black ink border; frame stamped on reverse: "NIODOT/ FILS, Papetier/ rue de Thionville, No 26/ ci-de. [illegible] cloitre St. Ger-/ main l'Auxerrois/ A PARIS."
Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (laid), Graphite, charcoal (?), Paper (laid), graphite, charcoal (?)
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Coralie Livingston Barton
Attribution
Artist
Date made
1820 - 1850
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
(See Description)
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
20-3/4 in
Width
16-7/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 20 3/4 x 16 7/8 in. (52.7 x 42.9 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Drawing glued to acidic frame paper; some scattered foxing; light pigment splashes affecting image; waxy accretion on drawing paper; frame discolored, water stained; numerous small holes in frame at all corners; glue residue on reverse at all edges
Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Coralie Livingston Barton
Notes
Former owner
Related Entries
Notes
MP.2007.27 - Portfolio - Contents
General Notes
Note Type
Curatorial Remarks
Note
Found in portfolio of sketches and drawings belonging to Cora Livingston Barton.
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 29A