Athenian Youths and Girls Drawing Lots

Identification and Creation

Object Number: R7322
People: François-Joseph-Étienne Beisson, French (1759 - 1820)
After Jean-François-Pierre Peyron, French (Aix-en-Provence 1744 - 1814 Paris)
Title: Athenian Youths and Girls Drawing Lots
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Les jeunes Athénians et Athéniennes tirant au sort
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 18th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/240290

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: John Witt Randall, bequest to his sister.
Belinda Lull Randall, gift to Harvard University, 1892. sister of John Witt Randall

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: And. 5, Le Bl. 13

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Belinda L. Randall from the collection of John Witt Randall
Object Number: R7322
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Francesco Buccella, Sonia Couturier, Marie-Anne Dupuy-Vachey, Melissa Hyde, Suzanne Folds McCullagh, Isabelle Mayer-Michalon, and Xavier Salmon, Tradition & Transitions: Eighteenth-Century French Art from The Horvitz Collection, exh. cat., ed. Alvin L. Clark, Jr., The Horvitz Collection (2017), pp. 296, 298, 532-n.5

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R7322: Athenian Youths and Girls Drawing Lots