Harvard Art Museums > 1984.586: Rhetoric Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Rhetoric (Circle of Laurent de La Hyre) , 1984.586,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Aug 30, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/295027. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1984.586 People Circle of Laurent de La Hyre, French (Paris 1606 - 1656 Paris) Title Rhetoric Other Titles Alternate Title: Allegory of Rhetoric Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1650 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/295027 Physical Descriptions Medium Black chalk, extensively stumped, on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on a decorated mount Dimensions 23.3 x 27 cm (9 3/16 x 10 5/8 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: within image, black chalk: ORNATVS . PERVASIO inscription: verso: top right, brown ink: De la Hyre inscription: verso: top right, red chalk: 1438 collector's mark: lower left: JD [encircled] (L. 1440) collector's mark: lower left: GS [entwined] (L. 3863) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Melvin R. Seiden Fund and Louise Haskell Daly Fund Accession Year 1984 Object Number 1984.586 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History John Richardson, ed., The Collection of Germain Seligman: Paintings, Drawings and Works of Art, E. V. Thaw & Co., Artemis S.A., and David Carritt Ltd. (New York, Luxembourg, and London, 1979), cat. no. 45, repr. Hilliard T. Goldfarb, From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawing from the Seventeenth-Century, exh. cat., Cleveland Museum of Art/Indiana University Press (Cleveland, 1989), cat. no. 87, pp. 174-75, repr Alvin L. Clark, Jr., "Review: Laurent La Hyre, 1606-1656: l'homme et l'oeuvre", Master Drawings, Master Drawings Association (1993), vol. 31, no. 2, Summer, pp. 179-84, p. 180 Diederik Bakhuÿs, Barbara Brejon de Lavergnée, and Elodie Vaysse, L'œil & la main: chefs-d'œuvre du dessin français des XVIe et XVIIe siècles: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen (Rouen, 2019), p. 27 Remastered: Old Masters from the Collection of J.E. Safra, auct. cat., Christie's, New York (New York, January 29, 2023), under lot 47 Exhibition History From Fontainebleau to the Louvre: French Drawings from the 17th Century, Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, 12/13/1989 - 01/28/1990; Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/24/1990 - 04/08/1990; National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 05/06/1990 - 06/17/1990 32Q: 2400 French/Italian/Spanish, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 07/15/2015 - 11/13/2015 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu