Study for a Scene from "Carnaval" — Paul Gavarni

Paul Gavarni

Study for a Scene from "Carnaval"

c. 1847

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Medium
black chalk with touches of white gouache; border in black ink
Dimensions
Sheet: 26 x 18.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.); Border: 20.5 x 16.5 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
2015.47
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Paul Gavarni. Study for a Scene from "Carnaval". The Cleveland Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Cleveland Museum of Art

About this artwork

Study for a Scene from "Carnaval" — Paul Gavarni. c. 1847.

Medium: black chalk with touches of white gouache; border in black ink. Dimensions: Sheet: 26 x 18.6 cm (10 1/4 x 7 5/16 in.); Border: 20.5 x 16.5 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/2 in.).

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

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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