Sketch for the Curtain of "L'Opera de Quat' Sous"

1937

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Gouache on paper
Dimensions: 10 7/8 × 15 3/4 in. (27.6 × 40 cm)
Collection no.: 65.192.2
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Sketch for the Curtain of "L'Opera de Quat' Sous" — Eugene Berman. 1937.

Medium: Gouache on paper. Dimensions: 10 7/8 × 15 3/4 in. (27.6 × 40 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Elisabeth I. Campbell Clarke, 1965.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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