Title:
[Man and woman seen through glass of the lighthouse at Chassiron, France]
Creator/Contributor:
Wikersheim, Fritz (active ca. 1847-1851), French, artist (artist)
Date:
[1845-1851]
Identifier:
BANC PIC 1963.002:1304:13--ALB
Format:
drawing on paper: watercolor and pencil
21.5 x 13.8 cm.
Content/Description:
Portraits of older man and woman as seen through glass of lighthouse, distorting their heads into elongated shapes. Figure
on left is probably same person seen in 1963.002:1304:12 (possibly lighthouse keeper and his wife?).
Notes/Inscriptions:
Supplied title. Handwritten (LL): Ile d' Oleron/Effet des verres du phare du Chassiron. Inscriptions in French.
Subjects:
France;
Women
Genre/Format:
Caricatures;
Drawings;
Portraits;
Travel sketches;
Watercolors