Portrait of Alfred de Musset (1810-1857)

c. 1850s

black chalk and graphite with stumping, watercolor, gouache, and fabricated colored chalk on medium weight wove paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Alexandre Bida was an accomplished illustrator and produced images to accompany an 1865 edition of the works of Alfred de Musset, this portrait’s sitter.

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

Alexandre Bida was an accomplished illustrator and produced images to accompany an 1865 edition of the works of Alfred de Musset, this portrait’s sitter.

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