Study for a Herm

Provenance

Sold, Christie's, New York, Jan. 28, 2000, lot 49, to Richard and Mary L. Gray and the Gray Collection Trust, Chicago (promised to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2018); given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 2022.

Study for a Herm

Charles Le Brun

1674/78

Accession Number

202296

Medium

Black chalk, heightened with touches of white chalk and traces of graphite, on tan laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper

Dimensions

32.2 × 18 cm (12 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.)

Classification

chalk

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Richard and Mary L. Gray