The Old Man's Story Artist: Hughes Merle (French, 1822–1881)

1859

European Art

Not on view
Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

37 7/16 × 49 7/8 in. (95.1 × 126.7 cm)

Credit Line

Given by the Adee Family

Accession Number

1912.2

Culture
Period

19th century

Classification
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Provenance

Provenance

Collection of the Adee Family (–1912); Yale University Art Gallery (1912– )
Object copyright
Additional information

Object/Work type

figures (representations)

Subject

elderly man

Signed

Signed upper left corner: "HUGHES, MERLE/ 1859"

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