Paul Helleu
Sargent cherished this candid drawing of his lifelong friend Paul Helleu (1859–1927) and hung it in the dining room of his Paris apartment.
Artwork Details
- Title: Paul Helleu
- Artist: John Singer Sargent (American, Florence 1856–1925 London)
- Date: early 1880s
- Culture: American
- Medium: Graphite on off-white paper board
- Dimensions: 13 3/16 x 10 5/16 in. (33.5 x 26.2 cm)
Mat: 19 1/4 × 14 1/4 in. (48.9 × 36.2 cm) - Credit Line: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950 (50.130.121)
- Object Number: 50.130.121
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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