- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 1943.239
- People
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Ignace-Henri-Jean-Théodore Fantin-Latour, French (Grenoble, France 1836 - 1904 Buré (Orne), France)
- Title
- Self-Portrait
- Classification
- Paintings
- Work Type
- painting
- Date
- 1860
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/230072
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 54.3 x 42.9 cm (21 3/8 x 16 7/8 in.)
framed: 74.5 x 61.5 cm (29 5/16 x 24 3/16 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: left edge: Avril 1860 - Fantin
- Provenance
- Arsène Alexandre, Paris, sold [through his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, May 18, 1903, lot 27]. Mme Victor Klotz, Paris, sold [via Martin Birnbaum]; to Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, 1934, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.239
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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Adolphe Jullien, Fantin Latour sa Vie et ses Amities, L. Laveur (Paris, France, 1909), p. 195
Mme. Victoria Dubourg Fantin-Latour, Catalogue de l’œuvre complet (1849-1904) de Fantin-Latour, Henri Floury (Paris, France, 1911), no. 140, p. 21
Edward Lucie-Smith, Henri Fantin-Latour, Rizzoli (New York, NY, 1977), pp. 147-148, repr. in b/w as no. 35
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. 106; repr. as no. 386
Stephan Wolohojian, ed., A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Yale University Press (U.S.) (New York, 2003), no. 32, pp. 114-115, repr. in color
Stephan Wolohojian, Ingres, Burne-Jones, Whistler, Renoir... La Collection Grenville L. Winthrop, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 2003), no. 32, pp. 120-121, repr. in color
- Exhibition History
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Exposition de l'oeuvre de Fantin-Latour, Palais de l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 05/01/1906 - 06/30/1906
France and the Portrait, 1799-1870, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 12/03/1994 - 01/29/2002
A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 10/23/2003 - 01/25/2004
For Students of Art and Lovers of Beauty: Highlights from the Collection of Grenville L. Winthrop, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/16/2004
- Subjects and Contexts
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Google Art Project
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