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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1943.240
People
Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (Grasse 1732 - 1806 Paris)
Previously Attributed to Jean-Honoré Fragonard, French (Grasse 1732 - 1806 Paris)
Title
Young Girl with a Marmot
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
18th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/230369

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Oil on panel
Dimensions
30 x 22.9 cm (11 13/16 x 9 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Grenville Lindall Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
Accession Year
1943
Object Number
1943.240
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • 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)
  • Pierre Rosenberg, "The 'Blind Man of the Quinze-Vingts' by Chardin and the 'Young Girl with a Marmot' by Fragonard at the Fogg", Shop Talk: Studies in Honor of Seymour Slive, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1995), pp. 211-215, 391-393, pp. 211-215, 391, repr. p. 391 as fig. 2
  • Pierre Rosenberg, Shop Talk: Studies in Honor of Seymour Slive, Harvard University Art Museums, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1995), pp. 211-215, 391-393; repr. pp. 391-393.
  • Colin B. Bailey, Patriotic Taste: Collecting Modern Art in Pre-Revolutionary Paris, Yale University Press (New Haven and London, 2002), p. 149, repr. as fig. 133

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