Pierrot and Columbine
Datenot dated
Artist
Frances M. Call
American illustrator, 20th century
Illustration CitationDate and place of publication not identified
MediumInk on paper
Dimensionscomposition: 14 11/16 × 10 13/16 in. (37.3 × 27.5 cm)
sheet: 17 15/16 × 12 1/2 in. (45.6 × 31.8 cm)
sheet: 17 15/16 × 12 1/2 in. (45.6 × 31.8 cm)
Credit LineAcquired through the estate of Frieda Becher, 1977
Object number1977-332
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThe clown Pierrot and beautiful Columbine are stock characters from the Italian theater. In many versions of their tale, she breaks his heart and leaves him for another.
