1999.239: Study for "The Death of Xavier Bichat"; verso: Anatomical Studies
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.239
- People
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Louis Hersent, French (Paris 1777 - 1860 Paris)
- Title
- Study for "The Death of Xavier Bichat"; verso: Anatomical Studies
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 1817
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/189968
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Graphite on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 16.7 x 14.6 cm (6 9/16 x 5 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: recto, lower centre, graphite, French: Esperron, etude pour le tableau de la mort de Bichat
- inscription: verso, graphite: color references to anatomical sketches
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Roberta, and Alexander B.V. Johnson Olson, New York, gift to HUAM, 1999.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Roberta J. M. Olson and Alexander B. V. Johnson
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.239
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Verification Level
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