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Luc Olivier Merson (21st May, 1846 - 13th Nov, 1920)

Étude d'homme nu assis et de tête d'homme pour le Poète de "La Nature et le Rêve"

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Photo (C) Musée d'Orsay, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt

Paris, musée d'Orsay, conservé au musée du Louvre

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head (human body)

crossed-legged (pose)

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About the artwork

Title:

Étude d'homme nu assis et de tête d'homme pour le Poète de "La Nature et le Rêve"

Periods:

contemporary period from 1789 until 1914

Techniques:

vellum paper (imitation)

dessin au crayon noir

Dimensions:

273 x 327

Inventory number:

RF55121-recto-folio15

Detail:

Trophées II. Album II Merson - Folio 15 rapporté au recto. "Les Trophées" est un recueil de poèmes de José-Maria de Heredia, publié en 1893

About the author(s)

Author:

Luc Olivier Merson

Born:

21st May, 1846

Dead:

13th Nov, 1920

Country:

France

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Luc-Olivier Merson (21 May 1846 – 13 November 1920) was a French academic painter and illustrator also known for his postage stamp and currency designs. Read more...