Cleveland Museum of Art

First Steps

c. 1859–66

Type: Drawing
Medium: black chalk and pastel on beige laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 29.5 x 45.9 cm (11 5/8 x 18 1/16 in.); Secondary Support: 36 x 50.9 cm (14 3/16 x 20 1/16 in.)
Culture: France, 19th century
Credit: Gift of Mrs. Thomas H. Jones, Sr.

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