# The Violinist

- By: Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French, 1824 - 1898)
- Date: c. 1880
- Medium: black and white chalk with graphite on blue paper
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall: 35.9 x 23.9 cm (14 1/8 x 9 7/16 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Maxwell Fund
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.138647.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/03e31ab4-03c8-41de-aba0-007fa9d64edd/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)