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Document identity
localId
136237
label
Portrait of a Lady
core
obj
dtoType
drawing
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
136237
contentType
drawing
title
Portrait of a Lady
date
1767–1855
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80029787
creators
3682
genreSpecific
Drawing
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 21.6 x 16.8 cm (8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.); Image: 16.9 x 13.9 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.)
cul
France, 19th century
accession
1960.133
Source extras
tec
black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black chalk
tombstone
Portrait of a Lady, 1767–1855. Jean-Baptiste Isabey (French, 1767–1855). Black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black chalk; sheet: 21.6 x 16.8 cm (8 1/2 x 6 5/8 in.); image: 16.9 x 13.9 cm (6 5/8 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Belden Greene, 1960.133
supportMaterials
description
cream(3) wove paper, discolored to dark beige in image area
collection
DR - French
inscriptions
inscription
signed, center left, in gray ink: J. Isabey ; ON AN OLD MAT (now removed): Mme [me superscript] Mulo pui Monsur / Malard de faire 1 passpartout oval en papier / de couleur le [illegible] possible -- pour / Demain si c'est possible pour [illegible]sey cherche / vous divez l'heur
creditline
Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Belden Greene
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:56:54.399000
sourceId
136237
dept
Drawings
coll
DR - French
med
black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black chalk
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
mediaId
d35b90b4ddc9c83c