Portrait of the Artist Joseph Chinard, by Jean-Baptiste Isabey, 1799/1802
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Portrait of the Artist Joseph Chinard

Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855)

1799/1802

Medium
Black chalk, with stumping and erasing, and touches of brush and black watercolor, heightened with gum Arabic and lead-white gouache (partially discolored), on off-white wove paper
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
24.9 × 19.8 cm (9 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
Culture
France
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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