Add to Collection

Add this item to an existing or new collection.
Harvard Art Museums
Incorrect Username, Email, or Password
This object does not yet have a description.

Identification and Creation

Object Number
1995.16
People
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Wicar, French (Lille, France 1762 - 1834 Rome, Italy)
Title
Interior with Two Figures Dressed in Antique Costume
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
18th-19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/293813

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Black chalk on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
20.8 x 27.2 cm (8 3/16 x 10 11/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Wicar, bequest; to Antonio Bianchi, 1834. no. 11 in an "album factice" of 408 drawings put together by Wicar and bequeathed to his pupil, Bianchi; Margot Gordon and Marcello Aldega, New York (the album was taken apart and dispersed by Gordon-Aldega in 1995), sold; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1995

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Kathryn and William W. Robinson and an anonymous donor
Accession Year
1995
Object Number
1995.16
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

  • Margot and C. Leonard Gordon and Marcello Aldega, Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Wicar Drawings, Edizioni de Luca (Rome, Italy, 1995), no. 201, repr.

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