Luc Olivier Merson

The boyhood of Christ / by / general Lew Wallace (projet de couverture, motif floral avec couronne d'épines)

1888 vers

Dating
Approximate
Held at
musée des Beaux-Arts — Nantes
Medium
drawing
Dimensions
H. 27.4, L. 17.8
Collection no.
983.21.109.D ; 8766
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: musée des Beaux-Arts — Nantes

About this artwork

The boyhood of Christ / by / general Lew Wallace (projet de couverture, motif floral avec couronne d'épines) — Luc Olivier Merson. 1888 vers.

Medium: . Dimensions: H. 27.4, L. 17.8.

Collection record: musée des Beaux-Arts, Nantes. Inventory 983.21.109.D ; 8766. Holding only; current display unverified.

Museum catalogue description (French):

Crayon et plume partie recto-verso sur papier calque

Source: Joconde — Ministère de la Culture, record updated 2026-02-23, export 9 September 2026. Metadata reused under Licence Ouverte 2.0. Artline's date normalization and selection are independent adaptations, not museum endorsement.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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