Auguste Raffet
French, 1804–1860
Prussian Infantry
1852?
| Medium | pencil, black chalk, watercolor and gouache on paper |
| Dimensions | 16 1/2 × 10 1/4 in. (41.9 × 26 cm) Mat: 22 × 16 in. (55.9 × 40.6 cm) |
| Object Number | 1955.834 |
| Acquisition | Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955 |
| Status | Off View |
Image Caption
Auguste Raffet, Prussian Infantry, 1852?, pencil, black chalk, watercolor and gouache on paper. Clark Art Institute, 1955.834
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Thirty-four: French Drawings of the 19th Century. August 28, 1966.
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art.. The Private Collection of Edgar Degas. (Cat. by Ann Dumas et al.). Oct. 1, 1997-Jan. 11, 1998..
Haverkamp-Begemann, Egbert, Standish D. Lawder, and Charles W. Talbot, Jr. Drawings from the Clark Art Institute: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Robert Sterling Clark Collection of European and American Drawings, Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries, at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown. 2 volumes. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1964.
Provenance
Edgar Degas (L. 657, on reverse of frame; sale Paris, Georges Petit, Paris, March 26, 1918, no. 238 {as Infanterie prussienne, 1851});* Robert Sterling Clark. *"L." refers to F. Lugt, Les Marques de collections de dessins et d'estampes, Amsterdam, 1921 and Supplément, The Hague, 1956.
