Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Right Half of a Palace Stairhall

Auguste A. F. Constantin
1824-1905

Right Half of a Palace Stairhall

9 1/8 x 9 1/2 inches (233 x 242 mm)
Watercolor, opaque watercolor, on paper.
1982.75:185:1

Gift of Mrs. Donald M. Oenslager, 1982.

Notes
This numbered drawing comes from a sketchbook with 600 numbered sheets. However, nothing is known of the artist's work in theatre. He studied with François Picot and Thomas Couture, and exhibited in the Salon from 1848-1863.
A profile of the staircase is pasted along the lower margin.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in watercolor, at lower left, "249 Augt. Constantin".
Associated names
Oenslager, Donald, 1902-1975, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department