Paul DELAROCHE (1797–1856). Portrait of the Painter Eugène Lami

Paul DELAROCHE (1797–1856) Portrait of the Painter Eugène Lami Pastel and black pencil, stump, and red chalk on paper, signed and inscribed in the lower right, dated April 1834 in the lower left 24 x 19 cm (Slightly sun-faded, small spots) Delaroche and Lami were close friends and lived together in their youth, in 1827, in a new house on Rue des Marais-Saint-Germain, now known as Rue Visconti. Their neighbor was Balzac, who had set up his famous printing press there in 1826, though he was for

Category

Works on paper

Location

Paris

Dimensions

H 24 × W 19 cm