a.  Hand of Saint Remi; b.  Hand of Saint Remi; c.  Drapery Study for Acolyte Holding Book (middle register); (studies for wall paintings in the Chapel of Saint Remi, Sainte-Clotilde, Paris, 1858)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Isidore Pils
Artist bio: French, Paris 1813/15–1875 Douarnenez
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 19th century
Medium: a.  Red chalk and white gouache, on gray paper; b.  Black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on blue-gray paper, pasted onto a larger sheet; c.  Black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk, on gray paper, pasted onto a larger sheet
Dimensions: a.  18 3/4 x 11 15/16 in. (47.7 x 30.3 cm); b.  6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. (15.3 x 11.5 cm); c. 8 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (21.0 x 12.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift, 1989
Accession year: 1989
Tags: Hands