1997.102: A View of a Walled Town
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1997.102
- People
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Alphonse Nicolas-Michel Mandevare, French (1759/60 - 1829)
- Title
- A View of a Walled Town
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing
- Date
- 18th-19th century
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/262054
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black chalk on cream paper, laid down
- Dimensions
- 41.5 x 55.5 cm (16 5/16 x 21 7/8 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: upper left, brown ink, in artist's hand: Michel Mandevare
- stamp: lower left: MM [studio stamp?]
- inscription: verso of mount, upper left, graphite: 1044975/1/1
- inscription: verso of mount, center, graphite: Mandevare (Michel) / Paysagiste fin 18e s
- inscription: verso of mount, lower left, red ballpoint ink: Dessin
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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[Sotheby's, London, April 16-17, 1997, lot 289a] sold; to Harvard University Art Museums
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Agnes Mongan Memorial Fund
- Accession Year
- 1997
- Object Number
- 1997.102
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Laurence Lhinares, "Apropos the Artist Generally Known as 'Alphonse Nicolas Michel Mandevare'", Master Drawings (Spring 2023), 61, no. 1, pp. 63-74, pp. 69, 73 n. 38
Verification Level
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