The Centaur Nessus Carries Off Deianira

Identification and Creation

Object Number: G325
People: Charles Clément Bervic, French (Paris, France 1756 - 1822 Paris, France)
After Guido Reni, Italian (Bologna 1575 - 1642 Bologna)
Title: The Centaur Nessus Carries Off Deianira
Other Titles: Original Language Title: L' Enlèvement de Déjanire
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1802
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/276542

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Engraving
Dimensions: Image: 45.5 × 35.6 cm (17 15/16 × 14 in.)
Plate: 57.7 × 41.5 cm (22 11/16 × 16 5/16 in.)
Sheet: 67.5 × 51.5 cm (26 9/16 × 20 1/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Francis Calley Gray, bequest; to William Gray, his nephew, 1856, gift; to Harvard University, 1857

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State: v
Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. II, no. 13, p. 475; LeBlanc 3; Andresen 3

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Gray from the collection of Francis Calley Gray
Object Number: G325
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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