1943.1815.19.15.B: A Roman Reclining on a Couch (The Roman Album)
Drawings
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1943.1815.19.15.B
- People
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Jacques-Louis David, French (Paris 1748 - 1825 Brussels)
- Title
- A Roman Reclining on a Couch (The Roman Album)
- Classification
- Drawings
- Work Type
- drawing, album page
- Date
- 1775-1780
- Culture
- French
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/293389
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black crayon and gray wash on off-white laid paper, laid down to pale green laid paper
- Dimensions
- actual: 12.3 x 19 cm (4 13/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Inscribed by David in gray wash, lower left: tombeau romain; in black crayon, lower center: au capitole; paraphs of Eugène and Jules David (L. 839; L. 1437) in brown ink at lower right
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop
- Accession Year
- 1943
- Object Number
- 1943.1815.19.15.B
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Stephan Wolohojian, Ingres, Burne-Jones, Whistler, Renoir... La Collection Grenville L. Winthrop, exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon and Réunion des Musées Nationaux (Paris, France, 2003)
Exhibition History
- A Private Passion: 19th-Century Paintings and Drawings from the Grenville L. Winthrop Collection, Harvard University, Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon, 03/15/2003 - 05/26/2003; National Gallery, London, 06/25/2003 - 09/14/2003; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 10/23/2003 - 01/25/2004
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