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| Keywords: Henry Somm - The Third Class Carriage - Walters 372799.jpg Henry Somm François Clément Sommier was a serious painter who participated in the impressionist exhibitions organized by the dealer Paul Durand-Ruel between 1879 and 1889 He supported himself however by illustrating popular French humor magazines Although he was extremely talented as is apparent in this sketch he has been overlooked by posterity partly because his subjects were of transitory interest date pen and ink on beige paper darkened with age as indicated by lighter areas along edges tipped in mat; in a French mat cm 19 05 26 67 accession number 37 2799 79177 Joseph F McCrindle 1923-2008 New York A1006 Joseph F McCrindle Foundation New York 2008 by bequest Walters Art Museum Gift of the Joseph F McCrindle Collection 2009 Signature H Somm Expanding Horizons Recent Additions to the Drawings Collection The Walters Art Museum Baltimore 2010 place of origin France Walters Art Museum license 2D Henry Somm Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Drawings in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
