Famous Connoisseur (Fameux Connaisseur)

1883

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Crayon and pencil on graph paper.
Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in. (16 x 11 cm)
Collection no.: 1975.1.278
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Famous Connoisseur (Fameux Connaisseur) — Giovanni Boldini. 1883.

Medium: Crayon and pencil on graph paper.. Dimensions: 6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in. (16 x 11 cm).

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

Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975.

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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