Harvard Art Museums > 1999.25: Medici Thusnelda Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Medici Thusnelda (Augustin Pajou) , 1999.25,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 23, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/293765. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1999.25 People Augustin Pajou, French (Paris 1730 - 1809 Paris) Title Medici Thusnelda Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date 1761-1762 Culture French Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/293765 Physical Descriptions Medium Brown ink, brown and gray wash with traces of black chalk, on cream antique laid paper, with cream antique laid paper border adhered to face Dimensions 27.6 x 15.1 cm (10 7/8 x 5 15/16 in.) Inscriptions and Marks inscription: bottom left, black ink, in artist's hand: De la Villa / Medicis Provenance Recorded Ownership History Augustin Pajou, Paris, 1809; Pajou family, France, by descent, 1809; Galerie Cailleux, Paris, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston, inv. no. D-F-374 gift to Harvard University Art Museums, inv. no. 1999.25 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz Accession Year 1999 Object Number 1999.25 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Barbara Brejon de Lavergnée, Jean-Francois Méjanès, Alain Mérot, Margaret Morgan Grasselli, Sophie Raux-Carpentier, William W. Robinson, Marianne Roland Michel, and Pierre Rosenberg, Mastery & Elegance: Two Centuries of French Drawings from the Collection of Jeffrey E. Horvitz, exh. cat., ed. Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, 1998), cat. no. A.268, p. 426 Sonia Couturier, ed., Drawn to Art: French Artists and Art Lovers in 18th-Century Rome, exh. cat., Silvana Editoriale and National Gallery of Canada (Ottawa, 2011), pp. 26-27, 217, cat. no. 3, repr. 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), p. 518-n.1 Exhibition History Drawn to Art: French Artists and Art Lovers in 18th-Century Rome, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 10/21/2011 - 01/02/2012 Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
