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François-Marius Granet

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François-Marius Granet
1775-1849
View of the Château de La Barben
1844
Watercolor with pen and brown ink over black chalk.
4 3/16 x 5 1/2 inches (107 x 139 mm)
Thaw Collection.
2017.108
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Watermark: none.

Inscription: 

Inscribed by the artist at lower left, in pen and brown ink, "La Barben 1844, clos----effet----dos", the number 5, indicating measurement.

Provenance: 
Paris, art market, mid-nineteenth century; Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris; Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw, New York.
Associated names: 

Thaw, Eugene Victor, former owner.
Thaw, Clare, former owner.

Bibliography: 

Thaw Catalogue Raisonné, 2017, no. 181, repr.
Denison, Cara D. et al. The Thaw Collection : Master Drawings and New Acquisitions. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1994, no. 63.

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Granet, François-Marius
School: 
French
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints