Poplars | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M21692
People: Antoine-Pierre Mongin, French (1761 - 1827)
Title: Poplars
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1816
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/272171

Physical Descriptions

Medium: The print is a counterproof, reworked in graphite, of a lithograph that was eventually published as one of a series of tree studies, for drawing instruction.
Technique: Counterproof
Dimensions: design: 44.4 x 30.9 cm (17 1/2 x 12 3/16 in.)

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Johnson 2

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift in honor Robert R. Barker, Chairman 1985-1991, from members of the Visiting Committee to the Harvard University Art Museums
Accession Year: 1991
Object Number: M21692
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Ewa Lajer-Burcharth and Elizabeth M. Rudy, ed., Drawing: The Invention of a Modern Medium, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, 2017), p. 63 note 44

Exhibition History

Touchstone: 200 Years of Artists' Lithographs, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/15/1998 - 11/01/1998; University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, 07/17/1999 - 09/26/1999; Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Kingston, 09/30/1999 - 12/10/2000; William Hayes Ackland Memorial Art Museum, Chapel Hill, 02/04/2001 - 05/13/2001

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M21692: Poplars