1946.59: Athena and Apollo (after Rubens)
Paintings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1946.59
- People
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Unidentified Artist
Attributed to Ferdinand-Victor-Eugène Delacroix, French (Charenton Saint-Maurice France 1798 - 1863 Paris France)
After Peter Paul Rubens, Flemish (Siegen, Westphalia 1577 - 1640 Antwerp, Belgium)
- Title
- Athena and Apollo (after Rubens)
- Other Titles
- Alternate Title: Apollo (after a detail of a painting in the Musee du Louvre, Paris)
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 19th century
- Places
- Creation Place: Europe, Netherlands
- Culture
- Flemish
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/229348
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 73.34 x 60.01 cm (28 7/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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?Eugène Spiro, Paris, c. 1938. Eben Draper, Hopedale, MA, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1946
Notes: Inscription on back suggests Spiro provenance. 1938 date comes from an article in the Journal of the Walters Art Gallery which refers to this object.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Eben Draper
- Accession Year
- 1946
- Object Number
- 1946.59
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Lee Johnson, The Paintings of Eugene Delacroix: A Critical Catalogue, 1816-1831, The Clarendon Press (Oxford & New York, 1981), mentioned under L28, p. 183
- Edgar Peters Bowron, European Paintings Before 1900 in the Fogg Art Museum: A Summary Catalogue including Paintings in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 128
Verification Level
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