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Eugène Delacroix
1798-1863
Two Figures in Cypriot Costume
Watercolor and opaque watercolor, with oil paint, over pen and black ink, on paper.
5 1/2 x 6 3/16 inches (140 x 157 mm)
Gift of Alexandre P. Rosenberg.
1981.59
Inscription:
Atelier stamp in red ink at lower right corner (Lugt S. 838a).
Provenance:
The artist's atelier (Lugt S. 838a); atelier sale, Paris, F. Petit and Tedesco, 17-29 February 1864, probably lot 535; Paul Rosenberg, Paris and New York (the donor's father); Alexandre P. Rosenberg, New York.
Bibliography:
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 253.
Notes:
Watermark: none visible through lining.
Associated names:
Rosenberg, Paul, 1881-1959, former owner.
Rosenberg, Alexandre P., former owner.
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