Sheet of Studies: Seated Man, Head of a Dog, Seated Woman
1700s
Claude-Joseph Vernet
Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714–1789)
Drawings
Sheet of Studies: Seated Man, Head of a Dog, Seated Woman, 1700s. Claude-Joseph Vernet (French, 1714–1789). Red chalk (seated man); black chalk (head of a dog); pen and brown ink over black chalk (seated woman); sheet: 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Nicholas J. Velloney 2003.265 Claude-Joseph Vernet was first trained as an artist by his father, who was an artisan specializing in carriage decorations.
- Maker/Artist
- Vernet, Claude-Joseph
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- red chalk (seated man); black chalk (head of a dog); pen and brown ink over black chalk (seated woman)
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 12.4 x 12.7 cm (4 7/8 x 5 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: lower left, in graphite: 178 ; lower left, in graphite: 113
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 2003.265
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Nicholas J. Velloney
- Exhibitions
- Stories From Storage
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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