Construction of the Eiffel Tower
Circa 1888
Graphite on blue paper
This is probably the 1st floor of the Eiffel Tower
Adolphe Binet was a student of Constant Troyon and Jean-Léon Gérôme at the School of Fine Arts. Qualified as a genre painter, he exhibited in Paris and Berlin. he executed several exquisite works for the Prefect's Office at the town hall. His works are present at the Louvre Museum or in the collection of Charles Ryskamp.
Dimensions indicated on sight