In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland — check current display status with the museum.
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
The fashionable attire worn by the subject of this painting is from the previous century. In order to ensure authenticity in his paintings, Meissionier collected accessories from local costume markets to assemble a “work library.”
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Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857–1903) — The Etcher
Edgar Degas — James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot (1836–1902)
Camille Chenou-Levesque — Schilderes voor haar ezel
Jacques-Émile Blanche (French, 1861–1942) — Self-Portrait wi