Art, literature & historyPortrait of Maximillian Luce in 1887
1887
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Charcoal and fabricated charcoal, with touches of green pastel and traces of red pastel, stumped and erased, on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- 31.2 × 24.1 cm (12 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2011.81
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Portrait of Maximillian Luce in 1887 — Georges Manzana-Pissarro. 1887.
Medium: Charcoal and fabricated charcoal, with touches of green pastel and traces of red pastel, stumped and erased, on cream laid paper. Dimensions: 31.2 × 24.1 cm (12 5/16 × 9 1/2 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
The third child of Camille Pissarro, Georges and his brother Lucien studied under their father, surrounded by artists such as Maximillian Luce (1858–1941), a painter and printmaker associated with Neo-Impressionism. Georges was just 16 when he drew this.
Description: © Art Institute of Chicago, original record, CC BY 4.0. HTML formatting removed; wording retained. Other artwork metadata: CC0.
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.