Nicolo Paganini (1784–1840), between 1818–31, Counterproof strengthened with graphite and white chalk on tracing paper, 9 7/16 x 7 5/16 in. (24 x 18.5 cm), Drawings, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres (French, Montauban 1780–1867 Paris), Ingres was himself an accomplished violinist, and met and befriended Paganini by playing second violin in a performance with him. Ingres apparently drew three portraits of Paganini. This embellished counterproof is said to have been made for the engraver Calamatta
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Nicolo Paganini, 1784–1840, 1818–31, Counterproof strengthened, graphite, white chalk, tracing paper, 9 7/16 x 7 5/16, 24 18.5 cm, Drawings, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French, Montauban, 1780–1867, Paris, Ingres, accomplished violinist, met, befriended, playing second violin, performance, Ingres apparently, drew, three, portraits, Paganini, embellished counterproof, said, engraver Calamatta
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