The Invention of Drawing

Details

• Title

  The Invention of Drawing

• Artist/maker

  François Boucher (1703 - 1770)

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1760 - 1769

• Material and technique

  brown chalk on laid paper, surrounded by framing lines in pen and brown ink

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 15.9 x 21.2 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Captain R. Langton Douglas, 1938.

• Museum location

  currently out on loan

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1938.42

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