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Pencil caricature of a man in a long coat and cap, in profile, with a large nose and a flat folder under his arm, on pale paper.

Caricature of a Scholar, Pencil Drawing

A pencil caricature of a man in a long double-breasted coat and peaked cap, shown in profile with an exaggerated pointed nose and a flat folder tucked under one arm. Light graphite shading defines the coat folds and a faint step at lower left, on a pale sheet with a handwritten inscription below.

Artist
A. Lingoste
Date
n.d.
Medium
Graphite, with brush and pale brown wash, heightened with touches of white gouache, on ivory wove paper, perimeter mounted on tan wove paper
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2716 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1927).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection