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Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres — Sheet of Studies with the Head of the Fornarina and Hands of Madame de Senonnes
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres

Sheet of Studies with the Head of the Fornarina and Hands of Madame de Senonnes

1814

Preparatory studies reveal Ingres' meticulous working method, combining portraits of Renaissance and contemporary subjects on a single sheet with characteristic linear precision.

Medium
Graphite, with stumping, on light-weight yellowish-tan wove paper, laid down on white wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Location
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Sheet of Studies with the Head of the Fornarina and Hands of Madame de Senonnes, 1814

Preparatory studies reveal Ingres' meticulous working method, combining portraits of Renaissance and contemporary subjects on a single sheet with characteristic linear precision.

Medium
Graphite, with stumping, on light-weight yellowish-tan wove paper, laid down on white wove paper, perimeter mounted on cream wove paper
Dimensions
18.9 x 21 cm
Year
1814
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

French, Graphite, 19th Century, Study, Hands, Portrait, Academic, Neoclassical, Sepia Tones, Figurative

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Art Institute of Chicago