Keywords: Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissionier - Self-Portrait - Walters 37988.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier 1853 red and black chalk on slightly textured moderately thick light orange wove paper size cm 25 5 21 8 accession number 37 988 35603 William T / Henry Walters Collection Baltimore before 1895 mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T or Henry Walters before 1895 M / 1853 signature/date ~ technique red chalk center right recto The Essence of Line place of origin France Walters Art Museum license 2D The Essence of Line Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier Self-portraits Drawings in the Walters Art Museum Three-quarter view portraits of men facing left |