Harvard Art Museums > 1943.1815.12.6: Nude Study of Consul Lebrun Holding the Imperial Insignia; verso: Faint Sketch of the Comtesse de la Rochefoucauld and the Comtesse de la Valette 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"Nude Study of Consul Lebrun Holding the Imperial Insignia; verso: Faint Sketch of the Comtesse de la Rochefoucauld and the Comtesse de la Valette (Jacques-Louis David) , 1943.1815.12.6,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 18, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/194405. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1943.1815.12.6 People Jacques-Louis David, French (Paris 1748 - 1825 Brussels) Title Nude Study of Consul Lebrun Holding the Imperial Insignia; verso: Faint Sketch of the Comtesse de la Rochefoucauld and the Comtesse de la Valette Classification Drawings Work Type drawing, sketchbook page Date 1805-1806 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/194405 Physical Descriptions Medium Black crayon on off-white antique laid paper Dimensions 23.7 x 17.9 cm (9 5/16 x 7 1/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: recto, lower left, brown ink : [paraph of Eugène David; Lugt 839] Provenance Recorded Ownership History Jacques-Louis David, David Estate sale, Paris, A. N. Pérignon, 1826. sale, April 17, 1826, lot 75 or 79 Duchesse de Bassano, to her daughter Mlle de Bassano. Mademoiselle de Bassano. Martin Birnbaum, purchased from Mlle de Bassano, 1937, for Grenville L. Winthrop. Grenville Lindall Winthrop, purchased 1937, bequest to Fogg, 1943. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop Accession Year 1943 Object Number 1943.1815.12.6 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions THIS WORK MAY NOT BE LENT BY THE TERMS OF ITS ACQUISITION TO THE HARVARD ART MUSEUMS. 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. Descriptions Commentary Charles-François Lebrun (1739-1824), Arch-Treasurer of the Empire Publication History Arlette Sérullaz, Dessins de Jacques-Louis David, 1748-1825, Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, 1991), p. 332, under no. 231, p. 168, under no. 209 (verso) Pierre Rosenberg and Louis-Antoine Prat, Jacques-Louis David 1748-1825: Catalogue raisonné des dessins, Leonardo Arte (Milan, 2002), cat. no. 1646, repr. recto and verso Related Works 1943.1815.12.1-34 Jacques-Louis David Sketchbook No. 14: Studies for "The Coronation of Napoleon I" Drawings 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
