Woman in Front of a Fireplace

Louis Léopold Boilly (French, 1761–1845)

Artist

Louis Léopold Boilly (French, 1761–1845)

Date

c. 1805–7

Medium

black chalk and gray wash heightened with white chalk, squared in black chalk, on blue wove paper

Origin

France, early 19th Century

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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