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La Chaleur (The Heat) (1890s)

Félix Vallotton

pen and black ink, with watercolour

Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London

La Chaleur (The Heat) (1890s)

Photo credit: The Trustees of the British Museum

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Pen and black ink, Watercolour

Physical Object Description:

La Chaleur' (The Heat); a large, bald-headed, red-faced man seated outdoors, a walking cane at left and hat on the seat beside him. circa 1890s. Pen and black ink, with watercolour.

Dimensions:

24.2 x 19.3 cm

Accession Number:

1931,1114.11

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1931

Ownership history:

Gifted by Campbell Dodgson (1867-1948) to the Contemporary Art Society, 1929; presented to Prints and Drawings Department, British Museum, London, 1931

Subject:

Satire

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