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C. HOGUET (1821-1870), Elephant study, Pencil Charles...

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C. HOGUET (1821-1870), Elephant study, Pencil Charles Hoguet (1821 Berlin - 1870 ibid.): Sketch sheet with study of an elephant, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Date: 19th century Description: A delicately drawn specimen of an elephant, captured in loving detail on yellowish-textured paper, testifies to the illustrator's artistic skill and fine powers of observation. Provenance: From the estate of the artist. Keywords: Elephant; Drawing; Art; Illustration; Nature study; Black and white; Texture; Paper; Visual art; Richness of detail; Artistic skill; Observation; Filigree; Subtle; Depiction of animals; Monochrome; Art history; Anatomical accuracy; Naturalness; Authenticity; Zoo; Zoological garden, 19th century, Romanticism, Animals, France, Size: Paper: 6,9 cm x 11,9 cm (2,7 x 4,7 in)