About the Artwork
Study of a Kneeling Man
between late 17th and early 18th century
Charles Antoine Coypel
1694-1752
French
Unknown
Red and black crayon, heightened with white chalk, on gray laid paper
Sheet: 11 3/4 × 9 3/16 inches (29.8 × 23.3 cm)
Drawings
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, Junior League Fund
66.12
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, in pencil, on mount, lower right corner: N° 29. | C. Coypel Inscribed, on mount, verso, center: coll. of Isaacs Inscribed, verso, lower left: 12 x 9 1/4 in.
Provenance
Dr. Leo R. Schidlof (London, England)
1966-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Italian, French, English, and Spanish Drawings and Watercolors. Cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. New York, 1992, p. 171, no. 76.
Rosenberg, Pierre, trans. Catherine Johnson. French Master Drawings of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries in North American Collections. Exh. cat., Art Gallery of Ontario. Toronto and London, 1972, p.150.
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