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Sketch for a painting of an arms dealer

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Sketch for a painting of an arms dealer

Artist Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824 – 1904)

Datec. 1875

Period19th century

MediumPencil on paper

DimensionsObject Size: 14 3/4 x 9 1/8 inches

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Lapham III

Object number2001.014

Curatorial DepartmentEuropean Art (pre 1900)

_Place of OriginFrance

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