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Prosper Mérimée: Homme en Grande Bottes  wikidata:Q18343261 reasonator:Q18343261
Artist
Prosper Mérimée  (1803–1870)  wikidata:Q160333 s:en:Author:Prosper Mérimée q:en:Prosper Mérimée
 
Prosper Mérimée
Description French writer, historian, archaeologist and translator
Date of birth/death  Edit this at Wikidata  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Paris Edit this at Wikidata Cannes Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q160333
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Title
Homme en Grande Bottes
label QS:Lfr,"Homme en Grande Bottes"
label QS:Lvi,"Homme en Grande Bottes"
label QS:Len,"Homme en Grande Bottes"
label QS:Lcs,"Homme en Grande Bottes"
label QS:Lda,"Homme en Grande Bottes"
Object type painting / watercolor painting Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: This caricature may allude to the "Seven-League Boots," which enable the wearer to take enormous strides as in "Le Petit Pouchet (Hop-o'-My-Thumb)," a fairy tale written by Charles Perrault (1628-1703).
Date Unknown date
Medium watercolor on cream-colored paper tipped onto white sheet
Dimensions height: 15.2 cm (6 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 6.3 cm (2.5 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+15.24U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+6.35U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.2790
Place of creation France
Object history
  • Joseph F. McCrindle (1923-2008), New York, #A0677
  • Joseph F. McCrindle Foundation, New York, 2008, by bequest
  • 2009: given to Walters Art Museum
Exhibition history Expanding Horizons: Recent Additions to the Drawings Collection. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2010.
Credit line Gift of the Joseph F. McCrindle Collection, 2009
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on white sheet backing in recent writing: Album Mérimée
References Walters Art Museum artwork ID: 79168 Edit this at Wikidata
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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