Provenance
Estate of the artist (Lugt 933, lower right, in black ink); [probably artist's studio sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris (15-17 May 1865), part of no. 113 (this lot went to Haroa for 650 francs)]. [Shepherd Gallery, New York]; purchased in 1977.; a. According to an inscription in an album of drawings by Michel-Martin Drolling, Haro was a "Restaurateur de tableaux, Neveu et Eléve de M. Rey" whose shop, "Au génie des arts," was at 30 rue du Colombier; see De Corot aux impressionnistes, donations Moreau-Nelaton, exh. cat., Grand Palais, Paris (Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1991), no. 301.
Two Standing Figures (Study for the Left Section of The Mission of the Apostles)
1860
Accession Number
2008.365
Medium
graphite; squared in graphite
Dimensions
Sheet: 30.2 x 23.6 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Bequest of Muriel Butkin