Gavarni p. Attr. - ink - character study (verso) - 25x18. 2cm;
the drawing presents various inscriptions in the artist's hand, including the beginning of racine's famous verse "he who puts a brake on the fury of the waves. . . " (athalie, i, 1). The front of this drawing can be found here:
file:gavarni_p. _attr. _-_ink_-_etude_de_personnages_(recto)_-_25x18. 2cm. Jpg
warning: previously attributed to paul gavarni, this ink is more accurately attributable to his son pierre gavarni, and this is the option retained to date. However, the work is left under the 2 categories as a reminder of the previous attribution.
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