Alphonse David
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Portrait of a Man with a Letter, In this painting, a man sits looking into the distance over his left shoulder. His sword sits propped next to him. In his left hand, he holds a letter while he holds a quill in his right hand. A city appears through a window in the distance.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.FREN.0121; Public Notes: According to notes on the back of this image, the signature on this work reads "A. David."
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