Seated Gentleman

Provenance

M. Georges Bourgarel; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, November 13-15, 1922, lot 91, to Sacha Guitry (died 1957). Paul Prouté (died 1981), Paris, 1978. British Rail Pension Fund; sold by Lexbourne Ltd., London, to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1989.

Seated Gentleman

Jean Baptiste Greuze

c. 1769

Accession Number

74200

Medium

Red chalk on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

39.2 × 32.5 cm (15 7/16 × 12 13/16 in.)

Classification

chalk

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Regenstein Collection