Artwork

Croquis (Sketches)

Croquis (Sketches), by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ink, 1895
Croquis (Sketches), by Pierre Puvis de Chavannes, ink, 1895

Croquis (Sketches) is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Pierre Puvis de Chavannes. It dates from 1895 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Artist

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes

Pierre Puvis de Chavannes (French pronunciation: ; 14 December 1824 – 24 October 1898) was a French painter known for his mural painting, who came to be known as "the painter for France".

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