Snuff Taking at Cards

Grandville (Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard), French, 1803 - 1847

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about 1832

Chalk, black pen ink and brown wash on brown paper

Overall: 9 1/4 × 7 1/4 in. (23.5 × 18.4 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Maida and George Abrams

D.971.31.10

Geography

Place Made: France, Europe

Period

19th century

Object Name

Drawing

Research Area

Drawing

Not on view

Inscriptions

Stamped, lower right corner: JIG; signed in pen, on side of table: J.I.G.

Exhibition History

Recent Acquisitions: Prints and Drawings, Barrows Print Room, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, September 22-October 30, 1972.

Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Carpenter Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, May 30-September 21, 1975.

Publication History

Franklin W. Robinson, [et al.], Works on Paper: Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Drawings and Watercolors from the Dartmouth College Collection, Hanover, N.H.: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1975, pp. 9-10.

Provenance

Maida Stocker Abrams (1938-2002) and George S. Abrams, Boston, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1974.

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