Seated Man Reading, 1774, Red chalk, 13 3/8 x 9 3/16 in. (34 x cm), Drawings, Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732

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Seated Man Reading, 1774, Red chalk, 13 3/8 x 9 3/16 in. (34 x cm), Drawings, Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris), This confident drawing of a seated man absorbed in his book is closely related to a group of portraitlike drawings made by Fragonard on his second trip to Italy (1773–74) sponsored by the fermier général Pierre-Jacques-Onésyme Bergeret de Grancourt

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Size: 3924px × 5268px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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