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Alfred Grevin
The Swimmers on the Beach- Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late 19th century

late 19th century

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The Swimmers on the Beach is an original drawing in pencil realized by Alfred Grévin in the Late-19 Century. Hand signed in pencil on the lower right margin. All around an inscription on paper. On the back there is a drawing in pencil that depicts three characters. Passpartout cm 65x50 Good conditions. Alfred Grévin (1827- 1892), was a 19th-century caricaturist, best known during his lifetime for his caricature silhouettes of contemporary Parisian women. He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a waxwork museum, in many of his artworks he would seem to express his point of view on the progressive fall of women's costumes during the nineteenth century. He performed countless activities among which he distinguished himself as the creator of theatrical costumes
  • Creator:
    Alfred Grevin (1827 - 1892, French)
  • Creation Year:
    late 19th century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1311281stDibs: LU650310106192
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