Saint Bruno and his Companions distributing their Possessions, after le Sueur

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1943.1263.B
People: Unidentified Artist
After Eustache Le Sueur, French (Paris 1616 - 1655 Paris)
Title: Saint Bruno and his Companions distributing their Possessions, after le Sueur
Classification: Plaques
Work Type: plaque
Date: 17th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/226201

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Gilt bronze
Dimensions: 49.83 g, 8.2 x 8.1 x 0.3 cm (3 1/4 x 3 3/16 x 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, NY; his bequest to the Fogg Art Museum, 1943.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.1263.B

Division

European and American Art

Contact

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Descriptions

Description: A group of men stand on the steps of a row of buildings to meet a group of beggars on the street below (note that the composition is reversed from the original painting).

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