Head of a German officer
Head of a German officer

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Head of a German officer

Paul-Émile Boutigny, French, 1854–1930
x1948-306

Information

Title
Head of a German officer
Maker
Paul-Émile Boutigny
Medium
Brush and gray wash over graphite
Dimensions
15.8 x 21.6 cm. (6 1/4 x 8 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-306
Signatures
Signed in ink, lower right: Boutigny
Inscription
In graphite, on verso lower center: E-126 Paul Emile Boutignay [sic] 1854 - Le Garrec 1926
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamp in ink, on verso lower left: D.F.P. [in circle] [Lugt 750a]
Culture
French
Type
drawings
Materials
wove paper, graphite, artists' brushes, wash
Subject
men, heads, officers (military officers)

Purchased by Platt from Le Garrac 1926

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