Standing Soldier: Study for the Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul in the Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris — Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry. Standing Soldier: Study for the Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul in the Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris, 1851–52. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Standing Soldier: Study for the Chapel of Saints Peter and Paul in the Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris

by Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry

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Artist: Victor-François-Eloi Biennourry (French, Bar-sur-Aube 1823–1893 Paris)
Date: 1851–52
Medium: Conté crayon, red chalk, heightened with white, on blue paper; squared in conté crayon
Dimensions: Sheet: 17 5/16 x 8 7/8 in. (43.9 x 22.5cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Mrs. Carl L. Selden Gift, in memory of Carl L. Selden, 1991
Accession no.: 1991.111

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