Portrait of Maximillian Luce in 1887

Inscriptions

Signed, dated, and titled, center right, below image, in charcoal: "Luce en 1887 / Manzana - Pissarro"; inscribed verso, lower right, in graphite: "43" (encircled)

Exhibition history

Art Institute of Chicago, "Master Drawings Unveiled: 25 Years of Major Acquisitions," August 27, 2016–January 29, 2017, no cat.

Quick Overview

Artist: Georges Manzana-Pissarro / French, 1871–1961
Date: 1887
Medium: Charcoal and fabricated charcoal, with touches of green pastel and traces of red pastel, stumped and erased, on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 31.2 × 24.1 cm (12 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: charcoal
Place: France
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Robert M. Chase Endowment Fund
Accession no.: 2011.81

Provenance

The Art Institute of Chicago’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.