Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00005755The Swallows
Inscriptions
Inscribed, lower right corner, in ink, "B."
Provenance
Estate of the artist [according to a letter from Paul and Lucile Audouy of Elstir Galerie dated 20 March 1998 in curatorial file]. Sold by Elstir Galerie, Paris, to the Art Institute, 1998.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, "Master Drawings Unveiled: 25 Years of Major Acquisitions," August 27, 2016–January 29, 2017, no cat.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Félix Henri Bracquemond / French, 1833–1914
- Date
- c. 1881
- Medium
- Pen and brush and black ink, with black chalk and graphite and touches of black Conté crayon, on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- 27.7 × 37.7 cm (10 15/16 × 14 7/8 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Marjorie Hubachek Watkins Fund in honor of her parents
- Accession no.
- 1998.76
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